According to the deficient-processing hypothesis _______, and the locus of this effect is at _______

a) distributed repetition should be better than massed repetition; encoding, rather than retrieval
b) distributed repetition should be better than massed repetition; retrieval, rather than encoding
c) massed repetition should be better than distributed repetition; encoding, rather than retrieval
d) massed repetition should be better than distributed repetition; retrieval, rather than encoding


Answer: a

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