In the Simon and Emmons (1956) experiment, how did the researchers control for participant's prior knowledge related to information in the sleep learning test?

A) gave a pretreatment test, eliminating answers participants did not know
B) gave a pretreatment test, eliminating answers participants did know
C) gave participants the correct answers while they were awake
D) gave participants incorrect answers while they were asleep


B

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