Which of the following memory strategies involves transforming bits of information in a way that connects them and thus makes them easier to remember?
a) transformation
b) rehearsal
c) organization
d) elaboration
Answer: d
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a. primary prevention b. secondary prevention c. tertiary prevention d. indicated preventive measures
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a) low-ball b) door-in-the-face c) foot-in-the-door d) bait-and-switch
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