Rosen & Engle examined high- and low-span people performing an animal name generation task. Which did they demonstrate?
a. High-span people performed the same as the low-span people (even at the one minute mark).
b. In a dual-task condition, the high-span people performed better than the low-span people.
c. High-span people showed more proactive interference in the task than the low-span people.
d. It is hypothesized that the high-span people's performance under standard conditions reflects both "normal" retrieval as well as an additional process of guided strategic retrieval.
Correct: d
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