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Which combination of methods of learning and remembering information can be practiced to significantly improve transfer of information into our long-term memory store?

Correct answer: A. Elaborative rehearsal and spaced retrieval practice

  • A. Elaborative rehearsal and spaced retrieval practice
  • B. Maintenance rehearsal and frequent retrieval practice
  • C. Schemas and mnemonics
  • D. Explicit and implicit retrieval

Explanation

Elaborative rehearsal connects new material with meaning and existing knowledge, while spaced retrieval strengthens recall through repeated practice over time. Together, these methods improve long-term retention and transfer better than simple maintenance rehearsal.

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