Casasonto and Dijkstra had participants recall autobiographical memories while moving marbles in an upward or downward direction. They found that:

a) when moving marbles upward, participants were more likely to recall relatively positive memories; when
moving them downward, they were more likely to recall relatively negative memories.
b) when moving marbles upward, participants were more likely to recall relatively negative memories; when
moving them downward, they were more likely to recall relatively positive memories.
c) when moving marbles upward, participants were more likely to recall relatively recent memories; when
moving them downward, they were more likely to recall relatively remote memories.
d) when moving marbles upward, participants were more likely to recall relatively remote memories; when
moving them downward, they were more likely to recall relatively recent memories.


Answer: b

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