Reading a romantic novel caused Consuela to recall some past experiences with a high school boyfriend.The effect of the novel on Consuela's memory retrieval is an illustration of

A) priming.
B) memory consolidation.
C) automatic processing.
D) the serial position effect.

Priming

A technique in psychology used to train people's memory both in positive and negative ways by presenting them with a stimulus and then using it to influence their response to another stimulus.

Memory Retrieval

The process of recalling or accessing information stored in the memory system.

Romantic Novel

A genre of fiction that focuses on the romantic relationships between characters, often emphasizing emotion and personal growth.