In several studies, participants were given a list of related words to learn such as DREAM, AWAKE, REST, and TIRED. when later asked if they recognized the "theme" word (e.g. SLEEP), which had never been presented, it was found that they:

A. falsely recognized the theme word but failed to recognize the studied words
B. usually correctly rejected the theme word
C. often falsely recognized the theme word
D. falsely recognized novel, unrelated words


Answer: C. often falsely recognized the theme word

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