Retaining Information in Short-Term Memory Simply by Repeating It Over

question 5

Multiple Choice

Retaining information in short-term memory simply by repeating it over and over again is called ________.

• A) elaborative rehearsal
• B) overlearning
• C) rote rehearsal
• D) deep processing

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Definitions:

Atomic Bombs

Nuclear weapons that release enormous amounts of energy through nuclear reactions, causing widespread destruction; first used in warfare by the U.S. against Japan in 1945.

Civilian Populations

Pertains to non-military members of a country or community.

Yalta Conference

A meeting in February 1945 between the leaders of the Allied powers (the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Soviet Union) during World War II to plan the final defeat and occupation of Nazi Germany.

Japanese Propaganda

Media materials produced by Japan during wartime, particularly World War II, aimed at influencing public opinion or morale, both domestically and abroad.