Better memory for material that has been brought up in conversation is related to the "generation effect," a phenomenon found in many memory paradigms where material that ________ generated by the participants ________.
A) has not been; is better recalled, but only if the source is perceived to be both an expert and in position of power
B) has been; is better recalled
C) has not been; is better recalled
D) has been; is better recalled, but only if a period of sleep immediately follows

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The generation effect refers to the phenomenon where information that has been actively generated by an individual is remembered better than information that is simply received passively.

Better Memory for Material That Has Been Brought Up in Conversation