Terrance Always Takes Notes by Hand During Class Rather Than

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Multiple Choice

Terrance always takes notes by hand during class rather than on his laptop,as most of his classmates do.He has found that he often scores higher on class exams than classmates who use their device for note taking.One potential reason for his higher grades is that

• A) he rarely misses class.
• B) he sits toward the front of the classroom.
• C) taking notes by hand requires active processing of information.
• D) the use of technology in the classroom requires active processing of information.

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