According to the notion of deep processing, you can learn material more effectively by relating the information to
A) your own life and experience.
B) hypnotic pseudomemories.
C) famous world events.
D) similar material you have read.

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Deep processing involves making connections and creating meaning with the information being learned. Relating the information to one's own life and experience is a way to make those connections and create meaning, which leads to more effective learning. Hypnotic pseudomemories (B) are not a reliable or valid way to learn material. Famous world events (C) may not be relevant or applicable to the material being learned. While relating the material to similar material (D) can be helpful, it may not create as strong of connections or meaningfulness as relating it to one's own life and experience.

According to the Notion of Deep Processing, You Can Learn