According to the phenomenon of transfer-appropriate processing,if you encode a list of words by thinking about whether they rhyme with other words,you will recall the list best if the test requires you to recognize words that:
A)start with the same letter as the words you learned.
B)rhyme with the words you learned.
C)are synonyms for the words you learned.
D)are antonyms for the words you learned.

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According to transfer-appropriate processing, memory performance is best when the encoding and retrieval contexts overlap. In this case, if you encoded the list of words by thinking about their rhymes, the best way to retrieve them is by recognizing words that also rhyme with the ones you learned. Therefore, option B is the best choice.

According to the Phenomenon of Transfer-Appropriate Processing,if You Encode a List