Carter is studying for his biology exam. He is trying to remember the process of photosynthesis so he creates a story about a flower growing in a field that includes the flower taking in sunlight. What memory strategy is he using?

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Carter is using elaboration, which involves creating a meaningful connection between new information and existing knowledge or memories. By creating a story about a flower growing in a field, he is linking the process of photosynthesis to a familiar and memorable scenario.

Carter Is Studying for His Biology Exam