Which activity may help to keep information activated and available in working memory?
A) rehearsing what we are trying to remember
B) relating the material to other pieces of information that are active in working memory
C) blocking new information from entering the sensory store
D) both A and B
D) both A and B. We can rehearse (i.e., repeat over and over) what we are trying to remember or relate it to other pieces of information that are active in working memory. Such strategies help keep information activated and therefore available in working memory for longer periods of time.
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