According to the selective rehearsal account, individuals exert more of what after a remember instruction, compared to a forget instruction?
A)Contextual shift
B)Active inhibition
C)Cognitive effort
D)Daydreaming
E)Mental time travel

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The selective rehearsal account states that individuals engage in more cognitive effort to remember information after a remember instruction, compared to a forget instruction. This cognitive effort includes actively rehearsing and organizing the to-be-remembered information in order to increase the likelihood of later recall. Therefore, choice C (cognitive effort) is the best answer.

According to the Selective Rehearsal Account, Individuals Exert More of What