Which of the following is an illustration of the finding that we are not always aware of much of our behavior?
A. the ability of blind people to determine if a light is on or off when they do not report seeing the light
B. the ability of brain-damaged patients to improve only on tasks that they remember completing
C. the use of memory to define words while reading
D. the ability to recognize words in a language that you have never heard before
Answer: A
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