Cencio Is Studying for an Exam Using Massed Sessions

question 85

Multiple Choice

Cencio is studying for an exam using massed sessions.What can you say about Cencio's study strategy?

• A) He is not making the best use of his study time because it is helpful to have intervals between learning sessions.
• B) He is using a very efficient study strategy because studying in many locations will make the information less tied to any one location.
• C) He is making the best use of his study time because he should encode the context with the information he's trying to learn.
• D) He is not using his attention most efficiently by having interference from different contexts.

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