You are given two sets of words. The first set contains "textbook, soap, fridge" and the second set contains "thought, preceding, readiness." According to Allan Paivio, you will remember the ____________ because the dual coding theory is more applicable to _____________.
A)first set; the method of loci
B)second set; schemas
C)second set; abstract concepts
D)first set; concrete objects
E)first set; chunking

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Allan Paivio's dual coding theory suggests that concrete objects (like "textbook, soap, fridge") are easier to remember because they can be encoded both visually and verbally, making them more memorable than abstract concepts.

You Are Given Two Sets of Words