Define "Chunking" and Explain How This Concept Reveals That Working

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Essay

Define "chunking" and explain how this concept reveals that working memory can hold more than 7 plus or minus 2 words/numbers.

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Definitions:

Diseconomies of Scale

The phenomenon where production costs per unit increase as the scale of operation expands.

Inputs

Resources used in the production process, including labor, capital, materials, and energy, to create output or goods and services.

Output

The amount of goods or services produced by a business, sector, or economy over a specific period.

Explicit Costs

Direct, out-of-pocket payments for costs of production, such as wages, rent, and materials.