Multiple Choice
What is the phonological similarity effect?
A) Memory span is smaller for longer words than for smaller words.
B) Memory span is smaller when a person is speaking and remembering at the same time.
C) Memory span is smaller when items are presented with irrelevant speech in the background.
D) The more phonologically similar items in a set, the more errors are made.
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