Samantha prides herself on "never forgetting a face," although she frequently cannot put the correct name with a specific "face." This shows that Samantha is

A. better at recognition than at recall.
B. better at memory reconstruction than at memory recall.
C. better at recall than at recognition.
D. better at memory retrieval than at memory reconstruction.


Answer: A

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