Ms. Sally Mae begins teaching a unit on the Civil War. She asks her students to think of all the Civil War battle sites, movies, and memorials they can think of. Sally Mae is doing which of the following?
a. using mnemonics
b. metacognitive monitoring
c. activating prior knowledge
d. rehearsal
ANSWER: c
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