The word-length effect shows that it is more difficult to remember

a. a long list of words than a short list of words.
b. a list of long words than a list of short words.
c. a list of words that are all the same length than a list of words that are of different lengths.
d. a list of words that are of different lengths than a list of words that are all the same length.


b

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