Michael was studying the four lobes of the brain for his psychology test. He wrote down the four lobes, he drew a picture of the four lobes, and then he created a rhyme for the four lobes. Michael is using __________ to improve his memory

a. mnemonics
b. retrieval cues
c. elaborative rehearsal
d. maintenance rehearsal


Answer: C

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a. minute. b. hour. c. day. d. week.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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