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Elaborative rehearsal involves ________.

  • A. Immediately applying new information to a practical problem
  • B. Organizing information into manageable bits or chunks
  • C. Sleeping immediately after learning new information to allow your mind to process it
  • D. Thinking about the meaning of the new information and its relation to knowledge already stored in your memory
almost 7 years ago
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almost 7 years ago
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Elaborative rehearsal is a technique to save a term or information in memory. In this technique, instead of repeating the information again and again, person try to find its meaning and then connects it with the most related information or knowledge already available in memory. For example, new word or term to remember is neuron. Storing it with information like what is it, what does it do, how it differs from other cells information and in the end, trying to find what was the memory about it you have stored in past but did not know at that time. More about elaborative rehearsal in memory lecture notes.