You are learning a list of items for a test by relating the items to each other and to information that you already have stored in memory. Which type of rehearsal are you using?
A) condensed rehearsal
B) permanent rehearsal
C) maintenance rehearsal
D) elaborative rehearsal

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Elaborative rehearsal involves relating new information to already existing knowledge and memories in a meaningful way, which is exactly what is described in the scenario. The other options (condensed rehearsal, permanent rehearsal, and maintenance rehearsal) do not involve relating new information to existing knowledge in the same way.

You Are Learning a List of Items for a Test