The peg-word system relies heavily on the use of

A) visual encoding.
B) implicit memory.
C) the spacing effect.
D) mood-congruent memory.

The peg-word system is a mnemonic device that helps individuals remember a list of items in order by associating each item with a visual image that is linked to a peg or anchor word. This system relies heavily on the use of visual encoding, as the images are created to help represent the items on the list.