Students in group A read and reread a chapter for an hour. Those in group B also spend an hour, but they are interrupted four times to try to answer questions about the material. What happens?

a. Those in group A remember the material better

b. Those in group B remember the material better.
c. Those in group B remember better at first, but those in group A remember longer.
d. Students in the two groups remember about equally.


b

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