Repeating the Punch Line of a Joke Over and Over

question 20

Multiple Choice

Repeating the punch line of a joke over and over to yourself while trying to find pencil and paper to write it down is an example of

• A) rote rehearsal.
• B) elaborative rehearsal.
• C) maintenance rehearsal.
• D) chunking.

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Definitions:

Synapses

The junctions through which neurons signal to each other or to non-neuronal cells such as those in muscles or glands.

Motor Speed

The efficiency and speed at which an individual can perform movements, often used as a measure in psychological and physical assessments.

Dyslexia

A learning disorder characterized by difficulties in reading due to problems identifying speech sounds and learning how they relate to letters and words.

Neurologically Based

Pertaining to or originating from the nervous system, often referring to conditions or functions.