One of the First Mnemonic Techniques Was Invented Around 500

question 67

Multiple Choice

One of the first mnemonic techniques was invented around 500 BCE by the Greek poet Simonides.This method of learning a list is called the ______.

• A)technique of interacting images
• B)method of loci
• C)pegword method
• D)mediation technique

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Definitions:

Disidentification

The process by which an individual reduces their identification with a particular group to avoid negative stereotypes or associations.

Stereotype Threat

The risk of confirming negative stereotypes about one's social group, which can impair performance in a variety of settings.

Stigmatized Identity

An identity that is socially devalued or discriminated against due to characteristics that deviate from societal norms.

Diagnostic Measure

Tools or tests used to identify, detect, or quantify a particular condition or characteristic in individuals.