Multiple Choice
The difference between learning nonsense syllables and meaningful information is
A) that nonsense syllables are remembered longer because of their distinctiveness.
B) that meaningful information is remembered longer because it is linked with prior knowledge.
C) that learning nonsense syllables is easier because there is no proactive inhibition.
D) so minimal that both types of information are remembered for virtually the same length of time.
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