Kyle is determined to do well on his final exams and decides to apply what he has learned about elaborative rehearsal to his own studying strategies. Which of the following suggestions is NOT an effective way to engage in elaborative rehearsal?

explain the material in his own words to a friend
repeat each key term and definition at least ten times in a row
try to create vivid visual images of terms and concepts
relate the information to material that he already knows, including examples from his own life