Drake knows that he needs to read his biology text to learn the material, but he has to see the chapter diagrams to understand the material. He uses acronyms to remember information, and makes up stories about the material. Drake know this is how he learns best because he ______.
A. is capable of hypothetical-deductive reasoning
B. is taught to study in this manner by his teachers
C. has developed the ability for metacognition
D. has seen his brother study this way so he is modeling him
Answer: C
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