AP Psychologyeasymcq1 pt
The testing effect shows that
A.retrieval practice strengthens memory more than restudying
B.testing weakens memory
C.rereading beats testing
D.tests measure but never change memory
Explanation
Core Concept
Actively pulling information out cements it — quizzes beat rereading, the most replicated finding in learning science.
Correct Answer
Aretrieval practice strengthens memory more than restudying
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