When people read a story that does not contain a statement of the goal until the end of the story

a. they find the passage more memorable because it induces sudden insights about the solution to the mystery.
b. they rate the passage as significantly more suspenseful.
c. they recall significantly more details than those who were told the goal before given the reading passage.
d. they recall significantly less of the story than if the goal was made clear from the beginning of the story.


D

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