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Recall of sentences just heard
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Write down your responses.
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Instructions Okay, time to complete the sentences. The next slide will give you part of each sentence you just saw and you are asked to write down the missing part of each sentence. So write down your responses as you read each of the incomplete sentences.
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Instructions: After you write down the missing word(s) go to the next slide to compare your answers to the original sentences. The bullet ______ the bull’s-eye. The farmer plowed the field but ____________________. The absent-minded professor _______ his car keys. The law student ______ the bar exam. Recorded history _____ thousands of years ago. The cat jumped over the wall and ______________. The student’s parents sent _________. The four-year-old ______ the golf ball. The hungry python _______ the mouse. The paratrooper leaped out of the _______.
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Here are the original sentences to compare against
Here are the original sentences to compare against. Check to see how many you got exact and what errors you made. The bullet struck the bull’s-eye. The farmer plowed the field but the farmer did not fertilize the field. The absent-minded professor didn’t have his car keys. The law student had passed the bar exam. Recorded history started thousands of years ago. The cat jumped over the wall and the dog jumped over it too. The student’s parents sent bail money to him. The four-year-old struck the golf ball. The hungry python caught the mouse. The paratrooper leaped out of the door.
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You can try another 10 sentences, starting with the next slide
You can try another 10 sentences, starting with the next slide. Each sentence will appear for 5 seconds. Try to remember the exact sentences.
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Write down your responses.
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Instructions Okay, time to complete the sentences. The next slide will give you part of each sentence you just saw and you are asked to write down the missing part of each sentence. So write down your responses as you read each of the incomplete sentences.
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The clumsy chemist ________ acid on his coat.
The gold statue was in the __________ of the square. The hi-fi fanatic turned __________. Billy Graham told _________________. At sunset _________________. The painting ________________. The angry rioter threw the rock ________ the window. The magician touched the girl ______________. The voters ____________ what they deserved.
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Here are the original sentences to compare against
Here are the original sentences to compare against. Check to see how many you got exact and what errors you made. The clumsy chemist had acid on his coat. The gold statue was in the center of the square. The hi-fi fanatic turned the volume up. Billy Graham told a dirty joke to the President. At sunset the jungle drums were heard by Tarzan. The painting that the gallery sold was a forgery. The angry rioter threw the rock at the window. The magician touched the girl and the girl disappeared. The voters received what they deserved.
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You have completed the exercise.
What do you think the results suggest about how memory works?
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