Jimmy Is Trying to Learn His Phone Number and Address

question 67

Multiple Choice

Jimmy is trying to learn his phone number and address.He tells his father,"Maybe if I say it to myself a hundred times,I will be able to remember it." Jimmy is demonstrating that he is beginning to appreciate

• A)protomemory.
• B)metamemory.
• C)meta analysis.
• D)elaboration.

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Definitions:

Self-defeating Behavior

Actions or patterns of behavior that undermine one’s own success or well-being, often subconsciously.

Desire

A strong feeling of wanting or wishing for something to happen or to possess something.

Fail

The lack of success in achieving or accomplishing a desired goal or standard.

Habit

A settled or regular tendency or practice, especially one that is hard to give up.