Suppose you prepare for your test on memory by relating the information to your grandfather's memory problems due to Alzheimer's disease. In this case, you are using ____ rehearsal.
A) story
B) maintenance
C) elaborative
D) picture

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Relating the information to your grandfather's memory problems is an example of elaborative rehearsal, which involves making connections between new information and prior knowledge or personal experiences. This type of rehearsal is more effective for encoding information into long-term memory compared to maintenance rehearsal (repeating information over and over) or other types like story or picture rehearsal.

Suppose You Prepare for Your Test on Memory by Relating