Keeping a Diary Is Useful for Autobiographical Memory

Multiple Choice

Keeping a diary is useful for autobiographical memory.Smith et al. (2011) examined the effects of texting while studying.They found that because:

A) recognition performance was higher in the distracted group because they avoided the inhibitory effects of self-directed forgetting.
B) recognition performance was much higher in the non-distracted group than in the distracted group.
C) recognition performance was higher in the distracted group, but recall performance was higher in the non-distracted group.
D) students refused to participate in the undistracted condition encoding.