Schiefele asked students to read passages and answer surface questions (about isolated facts) and deep questions (about integrating and applying information). Before reading, students also indicated how interested they were in the general topic. Which of the following is correct concerning the results
a. high-interest students performed better on deep questions but not surface questions
b. high-interest students performed better on surface questions but not on deep questions
c. high-interest students did not need to elaborate on the material during learning as much as the low-interest students did
d. high-interest students experienced more general arousal than the low-interest students
A
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