Duncan called the telephone information line to get the phone number of the local pizza store.To aid in his recall of the phone number long enough to dial it,he repeats it to himself over and over.This is an example of
A)recognition.
B)maintenance rehearsal.
C)elaborative rehearsal.
D)deep processing.

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Duncan repeating the phone number to himself over and over is an example of maintenance rehearsal, which involves repeating information to keep it in working memory.

Duncan Called the Telephone Information Line to Get the Phone