Butler and Roediger (2007) gave some students a lecture summary whereas other “students” received short answer tests with feedback if the participants for half of the answers. A final control group of participants did not get a summary nor did they receive a short answer test. The group that did the best on a later test was:

a. the control group.
b. the group given lecture summaries.
c. all groups performed equivalently.
d. the group that received short-answer tests.

Ans: d

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