If you remember your grocery list by categorizing the items according to their location in the store, you are using the mnemonic of ________

a. elaboration
b. organization
c. rehearsal
d. reinforcement


Answer: B

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a. ?make predictions, form a hypothesis, choose a research strategy, conduct a study, analyze the data b. ?conduct a study, analyze the data, form a hypothesis, publish conclusions, obtain feedback c. ?choose a research strategy, determine desired results, conduct a study, form a hypothesis, analyze data d. ?develop a theory, conduct an experiment to test the theory, analyze data, publish data

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Newborn infants show empathic concern for others by

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