Suppose that you are a counselor at a summer camp, and you want to learn the children's names. You decide to rehearse the names during each mealtime for three days. This would be an example of a technique called

a. the distributed-practice effect.
b. external memory aids.
c. source monitoring.
d. elaboration.


Ans: a

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