If you have ever looked up someone's phone number,but were unable to write it down,and you repeated it over and over again,then you have engaged in:
A) iconic memory
B) retrieval
C) maintenance rehearsal
D) interference

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Maintenance rehearsal is the repetition of information over and over, often for the purpose of keeping it in short-term memory. This is likely what is happening when someone repeats a phone number in their head to remember it. Iconic memory refers to visual sensory memory, retrieval is the process of accessing stored information, and interference occurs when new information hinders the ability to remember previously learned information, none of which accurately describe the situation presented.

If You Have Ever Looked Up Someone's Phone Number,but Were