Toni has to remember her shopping list, which contains the following items: lemons, saw, beer, napkins, apples, lettuce, nails, cups, juice, newspaper, magazine, milk, and screwdriver. She decides to mentally place the items in categories: (1)lemons, apples, lettuce; (2)beer, juice, milk; (3)saw, nails, screwdriver; (4)newspaper, magazine; and (5)napkins, cups. Which of the following did Toni not use in this process?

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The Brown-Peterson distractor technique is not used in this process. It is a method to study short-term memory duration by preventing rehearsal, which is not relevant to categorizing items.

Toni Has to Remember Her Shopping List, Which Contains the Following