Candy is meeting her boyfriend's cousins at a family reunion. She remembers Cindy, Rick, Dirk, Denece, and Garth. But she forgets Tom, Nancy, David, and Imogene. What is the best explanation?

A. She found those cousins whose name she remembered as being friendlier.
B. The cousins she remembered were introduced to her at the beginning and end of the reunion; the others were introduced in the middle of the reunion.
C. She relied on nondeclarative encoding for the names she remembered.
D. The cousins she did not remember were introduced to her at the beginning and end of the reunion; the others were introduced in the middle of the reunion.


Answer: B

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