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Subjects in the Craik and Watkins experiment were required to maintain a word in STM in order to report the last word on a list that began with a specified letter. The results indicated that the amount of rehearsal
 
  a. influences retrieval from LTM, suggesting that semantic processing occurred.
  b. influenced retrieval from LTM, suggesting that semantic processing did not occur.
  c. did not influence retrieval from LTM, suggesting that semantic processing occurred.
  d. did not influence retrieval from LTM, suggesting that semantic processing did not occur.

Question 2

Why did Craik and Lockhart question the distinction between Short-Term Memory and Long-Term Memory?
 
  a. The capacity of STM can be increased if the items are meaningfully related words.
  b. There is evidence that STM is not only phonemic, but also is sensitive to semantic and visual representations.
  c. Decay rates vary considerably depending on the nature of the information being learned.
  d. All of these



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