Sachs (1967)investigated memory by using passages of meaningful text.After a delay of 80 syllables in the passage,a multiple choice recognition task for a preceding sentence produced __________.
A)almost perfect recognition
B)chance recognition across superficial and deep structural changes
C)chance recognition if meaning held constant
D)very high levels of accuracy for discriminating the original sentence

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Sachs (1967) found that after a delay, participants were more likely to recognize the meaning of a sentence rather than its exact wording, indicating chance recognition if the meaning was held constant.

Sachs (1967)investigated Memory by Using Passages of Meaningful Text