Your new friend just told you her cell number so you can enter it in your phone. However, you left your cell phone in your dorm room

You keep repeating the number over and over in your head so that you will be able to enter the number in your cell phone once you get to it. What memory strategy are you using?
a. rehearsal
b. organization
c. repetition
d. elaboration


Answer: A

Psychology

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