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karlynnae

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All of the following are true of students' prior knowledge except it
 
  a. helps individuals make inferences about incoming information.
  b. increases the rate at which material is learned.
  c. influences the efficiency of short-term memory.
  d. predicts retention of facts and word meanings.

Question 2

According to the dual-code model, concrete objects are stored in memory as
 
  a. linguistic structures.
  b. structural symbols.
  c. verbal symbols.
  d. visual symbols.



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d



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