The hierarchical model of generic memory makes predictions about how long it will take for a person to verify different types of sentences using ________.
A) a paired-comparison task
B) associative priming
C) contextual cues
D) a sentence-verification task

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The hierarchical model of generic memory suggests that the time it takes for a person to verify the truth of a sentence depends on the number of levels of hierarchy that must be traversed in memory. A sentence-verification task directly measures this time, making it the correct context for these predictions.

The Hierarchical Model of Generic Memory Makes Predictions About How