How Do Mnemonics Improve Memory

question 35

Multiple Choice

How do mnemonics improve memory?

• A)by eliminating the need to pay attention
• B)by making meaningless material more meaningful
• C)by preventing decay of the memory trace
• D)by reducing the tendency to over organize

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