Question

Amber meets a cute guy named carson at a party. she wants to make sure she remembers his name, so she reminds herself that he has the same name as the capital of nevada (carson city). this transferring of information from short-term memory to long-term memory is an example of what type of rehearsal?

Answer 1

The correct answer is elaborative rehearsal. Elaborative rehearsal is being defined as a memory technique by which it is involved with having to think about the meaning of a certain term that the individual remembers by which it is opposed to simply repeating the word to one’s self over and over again.