In general, studying is more effective when:
a. desirable difficulties are present.
b. the information is organized in outlines that can quickly be reviewed several times.
c. the total amount of studying time is short.
d. all of the studying occurs in one long session.
Answer: A
Rationale: These are situations that make acquiring new knowledge more challenging and with benefits that are less obvious in the short term.
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