Of the many learning and study strategies students might use, covert strategies are ultimately more beneficial than overt strategies. Which one of the following is a covert strategy?
A) Elaboration
B) Note taking
C) Outlining
D) Writing a summary

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Covert strategies are mental processes that happen internally, while overt strategies involve external actions. Elaboration involves mentally connecting new information to prior knowledge, making it a covert strategy. Note taking, outlining, and writing a summary all involve external actions, making them overt strategies.

Of the Many Learning and Study Strategies Students Might Use