Lourdes and Kim have been studying for two hours for their chemistry exam. Both girls are tired of studying. Lourdes decides to watch a two-hour movie on DVD, while Kim decides to go to bed. What would you predict about their performance on the chemistry exam?
A. lourdes performs better because of reactivation
B. kim performs better because of reactivation
C. lourdes performs better because of encoding specificity
D. kim performs better because of encoding specificity
Ans: B. kim performs better because of reactivation
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