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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jan 25.
Published in final edited form as: Brain Res. 2012 Nov 16;1492C:92–107. doi: 10.1016/j.brainres.2012.11.016

Table 1.

The scenarios that preceded one of the target words used in the experiment, STUDY.

Condition Sentence Number Sentences
Familiar (High Familiarity) 1 With his exam coming up, the student opened his book.
2 After three hours, he was sure he knew the material quite well for the exam.
Less-Familiar (Low Familiarity) 1 The CIA agent picked up the photograph of the suspect.
2 After a few minutes, he felt confident that he could identify the man on the street.
Neutral 1 The children arrived for their first day of elementary school dressed in new clothes.
2 They were so excited to meet their new teacher, see their old friends, and play outside.