After You Read a Section in Your Textbook, You Summarize

question 510

Multiple Choice

After you read a section in your textbook, you summarize this material and then you summarize your summary to make the overall network of ideas clearer and simpler. You are using the memory strategy known as

• A)overlearning.
• B)organization.
• C)maintenance rehearsal.
• D)massed practice.

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Definitions:

Endocrine System

A network of glands that secrete hormones into the bloodstream, regulating processes like metabolism, growth, and reproduction.

Metabolic Rate

The rate at which the body uses energy to support its basic functions and physical activity.

Neural Extension

The growth or elongation of neurons during development to form connections with other neurons or target tissues.

Hypothalamus

Located under the thalamus, this brain region oversees the function of the autonomic nervous system and the pituitary gland, managing crucial bodily functions such as body temperature, thirst, hunger, and additional systems critical for maintaining body balance.