What is the boundary extension effect?

a. retaining information beyond the bounds of the experiment
b. remembering more of a picture than was actually seen
c. extending memory beyond the boundary of 7 +/– 2 items
d. cognition that is not defined by cultural boundaries


Correct: b

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