You are supposed to read a list of objects and try to remember them.Which instruction makes you likely to remember the largest number of them?
A)Imagine writing this word. Then imagine saying it out loud.
B)Try to think of other words that rhyme with this word.
C)Rate how useful this item would be for survival in the wilderness.
D)Use the available time to repeat each word over and over as much as possible.

Question

You are supposed to read a list of objects and try to remember them.Which instruction makes you likely to remember the largest number of them?​
A)Imagine writing this word. Then imagine saying it out loud.
B)​Try to think of other words that rhyme with this word.
C)​Rate how useful this item would be for survival in the wilderness.
D)​Use the available time to repeat each word over and over as much as possible.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Rating how useful an item would be for survival in the wilderness involves deep processing by making the task personally meaningful and connecting it to existing knowledge, which enhances memory retention.

You Are Supposed to Read a List of Objects and Try