Nate Is Going to the Grocery Store to Pick Up

question 3

Multiple Choice

Nate is going to the grocery store to pick up a few things. He decides not to write a list and instead repeats the eight items he intends to buy over and over in his head on the way to the store. This is an example of:

• A)blocking.
• B)chunking.
• C)rehearsal.
• D)consistency bias.

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