Which of the following best describes the use of mnemonic devices?
a. The process of clustering information into coherent patterns in an effort to aid encoding
b. The process of repeating information over and over without altering its form
c. The process of putting the learner in the most cognitively active role possible to aid encoding
d. The process of forming associations that don't exist naturally in the content
Question 2
Gloria and David are studying together for the next day's quiz. What are you doing? David asks. I always try to solve the sample problems before I read the solutions they give us in the book. I remember the procedures better that way than if I just read over the solutions they give, Gloria responds. Of the following, Gloria's comment and behavior best illustrate:
a. metamemory.
b. meta-attention.
c. organization.
d. elaboration.