Which Statement Is Most Accurate About Maintenance Rehearsal

question 140

Multiple Choice

Which statement is most accurate about maintenance rehearsal?

• A) Maintenance rehearsal is effective in transferring information to long-term memory, but is not effective in transferring short-term information.
• B) Maintenance rehearsal can sometimes be effective in transferring information to long-term memory.
• C) Maintenance rehearsal is not effective at all in transferring information to long-term memory.
• D) The effectiveness of maintenance rehearsal is based on effort; any amount of effort to use maintenance rehearsal will be rewarded with an equal benefit in the success of transferring information to long-term memory.

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Definitions:

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