In the context of remembering, a common technique to form a mnemonic is by:
A)adding extra details to the information that has to be remembered.
B)recording a speech in a tape recorder or a CD.
C)forming a word with the first letters of the information that has to be remembered.
D)paraphrasing the information that has to be remembered with related words.

Question

In the context of remembering, a common technique to form a mnemonic is by: 
A)adding extra details to the information that has to be remembered.
B)recording a speech in a tape recorder or a CD.
C)forming a word with the first letters of the information that has to be remembered.
D)paraphrasing the information that has to be remembered with related words.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Forming a word with the first letters of the information that has to be remembered is a common mnemonic technique known as an acronym. It helps to create a memorable association with the information that needs to be retained.

In the Context of Remembering, a Common Technique to Form