Some sources claim that interviewees remember
A)25 percent of what they hear, 25 percent of what they see, 25 percent of what they anticipate, and 25 percent of what they do.
B)50 percent of what they hear and see and 50 percent of what they anticipate and do.
C)25 percent of what they hear and 75 percent of what they do.
D)10 percent of what they hear, 50 percent of what they do, and 90 percent of what they see and do.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

This answer is based on the popular theory known as the "learning pyramid" or "cone of experience" which claims that people tend to remember 10 percent of what they hear, 50 percent of what they do, and 90 percent of what they see and do. There is some debate over the accuracy of this model, but D is the closest approximation to it among the answer choices given.

Some Sources Claim That Interviewees Remember