Jerry is asked to think of a word that rhymes with "motor." Jimmy is asked to think about how a motor works. The next day, both men are asked, "Hey, what was the word that you heard yesterday that rhymes with 'voter'?" _____ will be more likely to recall "motor" because _____.
A) Jerry; rhyme judgements almost always result in better encoding than do semantic judgements
B) Jerry; the encoding context matched the retrieval context
C) Jimmy; semantic judgements almost always result in better encoding than do rhyme judgements
D) Jimmy; the retrieval context was sufficiently dissimilar from the encoding context
B) Jerry; the encoding context matched the retrieval context
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