A Method of Reducing a Person's Risk of Becoming Infected

question 22

Multiple Choice

A method of reducing a person's risk of becoming infected with the West Nile virus would be to

• A) wear shorts and short-sleeve shirts.
• B) apply baby lotion to all extremities.
• C) apply insect repellent that contains DEET.
• D) apply flea and tick repellent.

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Definitions:

Encoding

The process by which information is converted into a form that allows it to be stored in our memory.

Method of Loci

A mnemonic technique using visualization of familiar spatial environments to enhance the recall of information.

Memorize a Speech

The process of committing a speech or spoken material to memory, often through repetition and practice, for recitation without reference to notes.

Visualizes a Walk

The mental process of creating a visual image of walking through a location or path, often used in memory techniques.