Placing a list of to-be-remembered items along a mental path, and then taking a walk to along the path to remember the items is the basic idea underlying which mnemonic device?
A) the narrative story method
B) the method of loci
C) a peg-word system
D) the keyword method

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The method of loci (also known as the memory palace or mind palace technique) involves mentally placing items to be remembered along a familiar path or location, such as a house or street, and then mentally walking along that path to recall the items in order. This technique has been used since ancient times and is still popular today.

Placing a List of To-Be-Remembered Items Along a Mental Path