Mary Participates in a Study Where She Is Asked to Read

Multiple Choice

Mary participates in a study where she is asked to read the following words: "frigid, chilly, winter, freeze, shiver, frost, air, wet" - and she is asked to write down all of the words she remembers. She includes "snow" in the list of words she remembers, even though "snow" wasn't on the list. This is an example of _____.

A) persistence
B) blocking
C) transience
D) False memory