In Which of These Situations Is Information Most Likely to Be

question 29

Multiple Choice

In which of these situations is information most likely to be stored effectively in long-term memory?

• A)Abby looks up the correct spelling of "independence" and immediately writes it down.
• B)Corinne repeats "Comment allez vous?" after his teacher five times in a row.
• C)Maurice realizes that receive follows the "I before E except after C" rule.
• D)David stares at a page in his textbook trying to form a photographic image of the page in his mind.

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