Jared loves dogs and knows a lot about them while his friend Joe does not. If you asked each of them to remember a list of dog breeds and a list of unrelated words, what would you expect to find?
A) Jared would recall more dog breeds than Joe, but they would both remember about the same number of unrelated words.
B) Jared would recall more dog breeds and more unrelated words than Joe.
C) Jared and Joe would recall the about the same number of dog breeds and unrelated words.
D) Jared would recall more dog breeds than Joe, but Joe would recall more unrelated words than Jared.

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Jared's knowledge and interest in dogs makes it more likely for him to remember dog breeds better than Joe. However, their ability to remember unrelated words is not necessarily related to their knowledge of dogs, so they would likely recall about the same number of unrelated words.

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