Sachs (1967) investigated memory by using passages of meaningful text. After a delay of 80 syllables in the passage, a multiple choice recognition task for a preceding sentence produced __________
a. almost perfect recognition
b. chance recognition across superficial and deep structural changes
c. chance recognition if meaning held constant
d. very high levels of accuracy for discriminating the original sentence
Answer: c
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