Nora and Miles are studying for an exam.Nora makes flash cards to memorize new terms and repeatedly reads them to herself.Miles links new terms to the ones he already knows based on their meanings.Nora is using ________ and Miles is using ________ to learn the terms.
A) maintenance rehearsal; elaborative rehearsal
B) elaborative rehearsal; maintenance rehearsal
C) procedural memory; semantic memory
D) semantic memory; procedural memory

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Nora is using maintenance rehearsal, which involves rote repetition to memorize information. Miles is using elaborative rehearsal, which involves linking new information to existing knowledge to understand and remember it better.

Nora and Miles Are Studying for an Exam