Tomas and Val are shopping for groceries. Tomas looks at the list and tells Val, "I'll get the cat food, soap, toilet paper, and flour, and meet you by the lettuce." Tomas takes off, muttering to himself over and over: "Cat food, soap, toilet paper, flour." This best illustrates the use of which memory strategy?

A. Chunking
B. Elaboration
C. Organization
D. Rehearsal


Answer: D

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