Information Is Grouped for Storage in Short-Term Memory Through the Process

question 119

Multiple Choice

Information is grouped for storage in short-term memory through the process of ________.

• A) cueing
• B) categorizing
• C) rote rehearsal
• D) chunking

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Definitions:

Anchoring

A cognitive bias in decision-making and information-processing where an initial piece of information serves as a reference point for judgments and decisions that follow.

Memory Retrieval Routes

The processes and pathways by which stored information is recalled from the brain.

Inconsistent Information

Data or facts that do not align with each other, creating a conflict or contradiction in understanding or interpretation.

Schema

A cognitive framework or concept that helps organize and interpret information in the world around us.