A participant studied the following word pairs: reptile-snake, reptile-turtle, reptile-lizard, amphibian-frog, amphibian-salamander, and amphibian-newt. Then the participant practiced recalling only the amphibian-salamander pair using the prompt "amphibian-sala_____." Sometime later, the participant was given a memory test of the words he had originally studied. Of these, which word would be MOST

likely forgotten?

A) salamander
B) snake
C) turtle
D) newt


D) newt

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a) long-term processing. b) lower-type processing. c) long-term potentiation. d) long-term probabilities.

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A. First generation families B. Second generation families C. Third generation families D. Blended families

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