Metamemory research has shown that an individual's "feelings-of-knowing"

a. are not related to familiarity with the retrieval cue.
b. can be fairly accurate.
c. are no more accurate than would be expected by chance.
d. are an example of intuition and a relatively unreliable sensation.

Answer: b. can be fairly accurate.

Psychology

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a. germinal stage. b. embryonic stage. c. fetal stage. d. placental stage.

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