The Process of Repeating Information Over and Over to Maintain

question 93

Multiple Choice

The process of repeating information over and over to maintain it in short-term memory is called ________.

• A)iconic memory
• B)mnemonic memory
• C)elaborative rehearsal
• D)maintenance rehearsal

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Definitions:

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