In the paired-associate method,
a. participants memorize a list of nonsense syllables and must recall them in the same order as they appeared on the list
b. participants must memorize a list of words and then recall them in whatever order they can.
c. participants are asked to generate a list of words associated with a word presented to them by the experimenter.
d. participants learn pairs of words (e.g., light – car) and are later asked to recall the second word of each pair (e.g., car) after being presented with the first word of the pair (e.g., light).
D
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