CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

COGNITION AND EMOTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
If Lisa decides to encode hard to learn information by using mnemonic devices, she might
A
Create a song to remember the information
B
Create an acronym (such as ROYGBIV)
C
Use vivid imagery
D
All of these answers
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -You’ve used a mnemonic device if you’ve ever used a rhyme or a song to help you memorize something. It’s simply a fancy word for a memorization tool. Through various tricks, mnemonic devices can help you remember anything from phone numbers to long lists to other things that would be otherwise difficult to remember.

Detailed explanation-2: -A mnemonic is an instructional strategy designed to help students improve their memory of important information. This technique connects new learning to prior knowledge through the use of visual and/or acoustic cues. The basic types of mnemonic strategies rely on the use of key words, rhyming words, or acronyms.

Detailed explanation-3: -Acronyms and acrostics are typically the most familiar type of mnemonic strategies. Acronyms use a simple formula of a letter to represent each word or phrase that needs to be remembered. For example, think of the NBA, which stands for the National Basketball Association.

Detailed explanation-4: -A mnemonic is an instructional strategy created to improve retention and recall of information through the use of visual or auditory clues. These clues improve students’ ability to make connections between their existing knowledge and new information.

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