Elliot is trying to memorize a speech for one of his classes.He stands in different locations in his apartment and reads each line of the speech out loud.Later,when he is in front of his classmates,he visualizes a walk through his apartment and he is able to successfully recall the entire speech.Elliot's memory strategy BEST illustrates the mnemonic device known as
A) the link method.
B) distributed practice.
C) acrostics.
D) the method of loci.

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Elliot's memory strategy involves associating each line of his speech with a different location in his apartment. This is known as the method of loci, which is a mnemonic device that involves associating information to be remembered with specific locations or places. The visualization of walking through his apartment is also a common technique used in the method of loci to recall the information associated with each location.

Elliot Is Trying to Memorize a Speech for One of His