Gavin Finds That He Remembers the Material in His Textbooks

Multiple Choice

Gavin finds that he remembers the material in his textbooks much better when he studies for 30 minutes each night on the 6 nights before an exam, than when he studies for 3 hours straight through on the night before an exam.Gavin's experience is consistent with memory research that has documented the effectiveness of the technique known as:

A) massed practice
B) distributed practice
C) chunking
D) elaborative encoding