Andrew knows that he needs to use flash cards to remember information from his anatomy and physiology class, while he can make up stories to accompany the information from his history class. What aspect of cognition does this relate to?

A. the ability to shift attention
B. abstract thought
C. the ability to engage in hypothetical-deductive reasoning
D. metacognition


Answer: D

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