The practice of spacing out the study of material to be remembered by including breaks between study periods is called __________ practice.
A) infiltrated
B) segmented
C) distributed
D) massed

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Distributed practice refers to the practice of spacing out the study of material to be remembered by including breaks between study periods. This has been found to be more effective than massed practice, which involves studying for an extended period of time without breaks. Neither A, B, nor D accurately describe this practice.

The Practice of Spacing Out the Study of Material to Be