It is important to Tim that he accurately encodes the list of groceries items his mother is asking him to purchase from the store. Which one of the following strategies will result in the highest likelihood of his encoding the information?

A. Tim puts his cell phone in his pocket so that he can look directly at his mother when she is reading the list.
B. Tim lowers the volume of the television, so that he can continue to watch while also listening to his mother.
C. Tim walks into the other room to put his shoes on and asks his mother to speak louder to make sure he can hear her.
D. Tim scrolls through his cell phone to also formulate his own grocery list while listening to his mother.


Answer: A

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