Yu-Wai Just Met a Woman He Feels Attracted To

question 93

Multiple Choice

Yu-Wai just met a woman he feels attracted to. He keeps saying her name over and over to himself to make sure he doesn't forget it. Yu-Wai is using _____ to keep this woman's name in _____ memory.

• A) mnemonics; long-term memory
• B) a reverberating circuit; sensory memory
• C) maintenance rehearsal; short-term memory
• D) selective attention; short-term memory

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Definitions:

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