Ned Needs to Remember That the Hippocampus Is Situated in the Midbrain

question 38

Multiple Choice

Ned needs to remember that the hippocampus is situated in the midbrain and involved in memory. What strategy for remembering would be MOST likely to allow Ned to answer questions about the hippocampus on an upcoming test?

• A) repeating "hippocampus, midbrain, memory" 30 times
• B) repeating "hip-mis-mem" 30 times
• C) imagining a hippo holding a flash drive standing in the middle of a person's head
• D) reading and re-reading the section on the hippocampus in his textbook

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