Which of the following supports the idea that elaborative rehearsal leads to better recall than maintenance rehearsal?
A)people who study words by counting syllables remember than better than people who study by placing words into sentences
B)people who study words by placing them into sentences remember than better than people who study by counting syllables
C)people who study words by rating the pleasantness of their sounds recall them as well as people who study by counting syllables
D)people who study words by rating the pleasantness of their sounds recall them as well as people who place words into sentences

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Elaborative rehearsal involves making meaningful connections to the material being studied, such as placing words into sentences, which leads to better recall than maintenance rehearsal, which involves simple repetition or shallow processing, such as counting syllables.

Which of the Following Supports the Idea That Elaborative Rehearsal