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Suppose that you meet a student named Jane Frostig, and you try to recall her last name by imagining that she has chocolate frosting spread across her forehead. Which mnemonic method would this represent?
 
  a. keyword method
  b. method of loci
  c. chunking method
  d. source monitoring

Question 2

What can we conclude about the use of imagery to improve memory?
 
  a. Imagery seems to be involved only in retrieval, rather than in encoding.
  b. In general, people recall only 10 more if the instructions emphasize imagery, instead of simple repetition.
  c. Compared to repetition instructions, imagery instructions produce much better recall.
  d. Imagery is helpful on recognition tasks, but not on recall tasks.



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: a

Answer to Question 2

Ans: c



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