Question

In order to remember information presented in her psychology text, Mallory relates her own life experiences to the new concepts. Mallory's strategy is an effective memory aid because it makes use of
a.mnemonic device
b.semantic encoding
c.automatic processing
d.rehearsal
e.overlearning

Answer 1

Answer:

Semantic encoding

Explanation:

Semantic encoding is a kind of encoding in the meaning of something is associated or related to prior knowledge. several studies suggest that  storing information by associating meanings to things enable an individual have better memory for those things. It is easier for information to be retrieved when they associated to things that one has prior knowledge of.

Mallory was able to remember information from her psychology text because she associated the new concepts she learnt with her own life experiences.