Trabasso and Sperry (1985) Found That, When Subjects Rated the Importance

Multiple Choice

Trabasso and Sperry (1985) found that, when subjects rated the importance of events in stories, the judged importance of an action was directly related to

A) its position in the paragraph.
B) the number of explicit references to it in the passage.
C) the importance of the character in the story who committed the action.
D) the number of causal connections associated with the action.