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Midterm Exam

Question 18 • Personal Psychology 1

“Thirty days has September, April, June, and November” is what type of device?

Answer
A
initialism
B
acronym
C
pneumonic
D
mnemonic

Explanation

A mnemonic is a phrase, rhyme, or other memory aid that helps someone remember information. “Thirty days has September, April, June, and November” helps people remember which months have 30 days, so it is a mnemonic. An initialism or acronym is formed from the first letters of a series of words.

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