Overlearning material will
A) not improve retention.
B) improve retention.
C) improve retention for nonsense syllables, but not much else.
D) result in "burnout."

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Overlearning refers to the process of continuing to practice a skill or material even after mastery has been achieved. Research has shown that overlearning can improve retention and transfer of learning to different contexts. Therefore, the correct answer is B - overlearning material will improve retention.

Overlearning Material Will