To recall a list of the neurotransmitters serotonin, acetylcholine, norepinephrine, dopamine, and epinephrine, Carlos creates the word SAND-E. His memory technique is an example of

a) coding.
b) mental imagery.
c) the method of loci.
d) the pegword method.


ANS: a

Psychology

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Psychology