Jimmy is trying to learn his phone number and address.He tells his father,"Maybe if I say it to myself a hundred times,I will be able to remember it." Jimmy is demonstrating that he is beginning to appreciate
A) working memory.
B) metamemory.
C) meta-analysis.
D) elaboration.

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Jimmy is demonstrating metamemory, or an awareness and understanding of his own memory processes and strategies. He is using repetition as a memory strategy and showing an understanding of how he can improve his ability to remember information.

Jimmy Is Trying to Learn His Phone Number and Address