FRQ test study guide questions &
answers 2025/2026
meta cognition - ANSWERSyour conscious of your own thoughts, deeper level of thinking about
your thinking
ex. you get something wrong and meador asks, what were you thinking
method of loci - ANSWERSwhen you have a list of content you need to remember, so you place
the things on your list in (your house, etc) in your head
deep processing - ANSWERScompletely understanding the deep context of the information so
you can remember it in long term
rehersal - ANSWERSprocess of repeating, verbalizing, thinking about and acting on information
in order to keep that information active in memory
elaboration - ANSWERSreading content in depth and making connections with your own
personal life
chunking - ANSWERSyou store a group of familiar things as a similar unit, they must have
already been in long term memory
ex. fbi|cia
mental set - ANSWERSmentality set where you only seek solutions to problems that you have
used and that have worked in the past
answers 2025/2026
meta cognition - ANSWERSyour conscious of your own thoughts, deeper level of thinking about
your thinking
ex. you get something wrong and meador asks, what were you thinking
method of loci - ANSWERSwhen you have a list of content you need to remember, so you place
the things on your list in (your house, etc) in your head
deep processing - ANSWERScompletely understanding the deep context of the information so
you can remember it in long term
rehersal - ANSWERSprocess of repeating, verbalizing, thinking about and acting on information
in order to keep that information active in memory
elaboration - ANSWERSreading content in depth and making connections with your own
personal life
chunking - ANSWERSyou store a group of familiar things as a similar unit, they must have
already been in long term memory
ex. fbi|cia
mental set - ANSWERSmentality set where you only seek solutions to problems that you have
used and that have worked in the past
