When Colleen first learned the word “ominous,” she pictured a large, dark cloud to help her remember its meani

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When Colleen first learned the word “ominous,” she pictured a large, dark cloud to help her remember its meaning. Which term best describes this example?
A.
elaboration
B.
retention
C.
visual imagery
D.
processing

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C. visual imagery — Colleen formed a mental picture (a large dark cloud) to encode and remember the meaning of "ominous," which is the use of visual imagery.

When Colleen first learned the word “ominous,” she pictured a large, dark cloud to help her remember its meaning. Which term best describes this example?
A.
elaboration
B.
retention
C.
visual imagery
D.
processing

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When Colleen first learned the word “ominous,” she pictured a large, dark cloud to help her remember its meaning. Which term best describes this example? A. elaboration B. retention C. visual imagery D. processing

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When Colleen first learned the word “ominous,” she pictured a large, dark cloud to help her remember its meaning. Which term best describes this example?
A.
elaboration
B.
retention
C.
visual imagery
D.
processing