Elaboration involves
A) the creation of visual images to represent the words to be remembered.
B) decreasing the complexity of the material to be remembered.
C) forming two kinds of memory code for each word.
D) linking a stimulus to other information at the time of encoding.

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Elaboration involves linking a stimulus (the information to be remembered) to other information at the time of encoding. This creates a more elaborate memory representation and improves the likelihood of retention. Options A, B, and C are not accurate descriptions of elaboration.

Elaboration Involves