In general, self-reference instructions

a. enhance memory in the laboratory, but not in real-life settings.
b. enhance short-term memory, but not long-term memory.
c. enhance memory in a wide variety of situations.
d. are actually no more effective than instructions to use shallow processing.


Ans: c

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