If you are to remember all 9,856 new terms on your psychology final exam, you must successfully
a. encode them in sensory memory, move them through short-term memory, and eventually retrieve them from long-term memory.
b. utilize eidetic memory and mnemonic devices in constructively processing the information.
c. move this information through procedural memory, semantic memory, and episodic memory while avoiding the serial position effect.
d. utilize stimulus control and redintegration in the processing of this information.
ANSWER: a
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