Why do cognitive psychologists recommend the method of loci and pegword mnemonics for improving certain types of memory?
A. These mnemonics have proved effective over many decades of study.
B. The bizarreness of the imagery that these mnemonics use makes them easy to learn.
C. Both of these mnemonics have been proven effective in creating flashbulb memories.
D. The concreteness of the imagery that these mnemonics use makes them easy to learn.
Answer: A
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