Which of the following is not a way you can use what you know about memory to help you remember the names of all 50 states?

Select one:
a. memorize five states at a time—group the information into a more manageable size
b. sing the names of the 50 states to the tune of "Happy Birthday"
c. stay up the night before your exam to maximize the amount of time you have to study
d. think of something you might do in each state if you were on a vacation in that state

option c. stay up the night before your exam to maximize the amount of time you have to study

Explanation:

the human brain usually encode, store and recall information adequate preparation is absolutely needed for an information to stick to your brain. it is the night before an exam that you start to do maximum study of your note. revision of an already taken information, helps you to recall them during an examination.

Memory can be defined as set of information processing system that is used for encoding, storing, and retrieving of information in a long run. you can boast, strengthen and enhance your memorizing capacity by rehearsing the 50 names consistently, use of visual devices and visual aids, the use of mnemonics, chunking e.t.c. for you to get an idea or information to stick to your memory, you also need adequate sleep. lack of sleep can hinder your storage and recalling capacity of your brain memory.

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