Asked by TellyTells Everything on Jul 04, 2024
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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.
Metamemory
An individual's knowledge and awareness of their own memory capabilities and strategies.
Working Memory
A cognitive system that holds information temporarily available for processing and manipulation.
Meta-analysis
A research method that combines the results of multiple studies to arrive at a comprehensive conclusion.
- Recognize techniques for memory enhancement and their practical uses.
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Charnice LaGroneJul 11, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
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.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize techniques for memory enhancement and their practical uses.