Talbot Looked Up the Phone Number for a Local Restaurant

question 286

Multiple Choice

Talbot looked up the phone number for a local restaurant and silently repeated it to himself as he dialed to make reservations.In this example, it appears that Talbot relied on:

• A)chunking to increase the amount of information held in short-term memory
• B)elaboration to link the phone number to information in long-term memory
• C)repression to temporarily block other information out of short-term memory
• D)rehearsal to temporarily store the restaurant's phone number in short-term memory

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