Question

"McKayla is asked to think of a word that rhymes with ""prime."" Danielle is asked to think about the mathematical meaning of prime numbers. The next day, both women are asked, ""Hey, what was the word that you heard yesterday that rhymes with 'time'?"" _____ will be more likely to recall ""prime"" because _____.

A) McKayla; rhyme judgements almost always result in better encoding than do semantic judgements
B) McKayla; the encoding context matched the retrieval context
C) Danielle; semantic judgements almost always result in better encoding than do rhyme judgements
D) Danielle; the retrieval context was sufficiently dissimilar from the encoding context"

Answer 1

B) McKayla; the encoding context matched the retrieval context

Step-by-step explanation:

McKayla is asked to think of a word that rhymes with ""prime."" Danielle is asked to think about the mathematical meaning of prime numbers. The next day, both women are asked, ""Hey, what was the word that you heard yesterday that rhymes with 'time'?"" McKayla will be more likely to recall ""prime"" because the encoding context matched the retrieval context.