Dr.Beach used to be a typical 'absent minded professor.' However,she found that she could remember the things her husband asked her to pick up at the grocery store by imagining the items she needed placed on her desk,bookshelf,and file cabinet.The mnemonic device that she used is
A)an acronym.
B)chunking.
C)the keyword method.
D)the loci method.

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The mnemonic device used by Dr.Beach is the loci method, also known as the memory palace technique, which involves mentally placing items to be remembered in specific locations around a familiar physical space.

DrBeach Used to Be a Typical 'Absent Minded Professor