To learn the words "chef," "pasta," and "sauce," 12-year-old Harris imagines himself wearing a chef's hat and pouring a special sauce over a plate of pasta. Which of the following memory strategies is Harris using?
A) rehearsal
B) elaboration
C) organization
D) utilization

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Harris is using elaboration by creating a vivid mental image of himself as a chef and associating the new words with a memorable experience of pouring sauce over pasta.

To Learn the Words "Chef," "Pasta," and "Sauce," 12-Year-Old Harris