According to the repetition priming effect, if you are shown the word apple at the beginning of your psychology class and then asked to fill in the blank "app____________" at the end of class, you will be most likely to choose the word:
A) appall
B) apply
C) append
D) apple

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The repetition priming effect suggests that when a person sees a stimulus repeatedly, they are more likely to recognize and respond to it in the future. In this scenario, the word "apple" was shown at the beginning of the psychology class, so the most likely choice to fill in the blank would be the repeated word "apple" (D). The other options may be related to the word "apple," but they are not repeated and therefore less likely to be selected.

According to the Repetition Priming Effect, If You Are Shown