Before going to the grocery store, Jamal quickly made a list in his head of the few items he needed to cook dinner. Driving to the store, he repeated the list over and over to himself so that he wouldn't forget anything. How would Broadbent describe Jamal's actions in the car?

A. Chunking in sensory memory
B. Buffering in the central executive
C. Rehearsal in short-term memory
D. Rotation in the phonological loop


Answer: C

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