To help himself learn the words dog and hat,Roman generated a mental image of a dog wearing a hat.Which memory strategy did Roman use?
A) elaboration
B) organization
C) rehearsal
D) taxonomical grouping

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Roman used elaboration, which involves creating a meaningful connection between new information and prior knowledge. In this case, he generated a mental image that combined the new words (dog and hat) with prior knowledge of what a dog and a hat look like. This strategy can enhance memory encoding and retrieval.

To Help Himself Learn the Words Dog and Hat,Roman Generated