Rehearsing Something in Your Mind - Such as Testimony, or a List

question 9

Multiple Choice

Rehearsing something in your mind - such as testimony, or a list of vocabulary words - is likely to improve your memory of the topics. Which of the following would best describe the mechanism of this effect, according to the associative memory models?

• A) A memory proposition is better encoded in memory by being held in conscious attention
• B) Activating the nodes at the same time strengthens the memory link between them
• C) Increased retrieval routes allow the memories to be more efficiently recalled
• D) Holding a large number of concepts together in working memory enables more efficient associations between them

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