Multiple Choice
When Lesgold inserted two irrelevant sentences (about a bee in the car) into a text, it took longer to comprehend the final sentence because it
A) could no longer be related.
B) required an inference to be related.
C) required a reinstatement search to be related.
D) required expert knowledge to be related.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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