According to the levels of processing framework, which of the following students should retrieve information more successfully on classroom tests?
A)Grant, who attempts to memorize his notes
B)Irene, who attempts to relate her notes to information she has learned in other classes
C)Grant and Irene should retrieve information equally well on tests.
D)The levels of processing framework makes no prediction in this situation.

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According to the levels of processing framework, deeper processing leads to better retrieval of information. Therefore, Irene, who is attempting to relate her notes to information she has learned in other classes (i.e. engaging in deeper processing), is likely to retrieve information more successfully on classroom tests than Grant, who is attempting to merely memorize his notes.

According to the Levels of Processing Framework, Which of the Following