The Tendency of People to Remember Factual Information by Routinely

question 151

Multiple Choice

The tendency of people to remember factual information by routinely organizing the information into categories is referred to as

• A) clustering.
• B) chunking.
• C) spreading activation.
• D) source monitoring.

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Definitions:

Variance

The square of the standard deviation and another measure of a distribution’s spread or dispersion.

Independent Variable

The variable that is manipulated or controlled by the researcher to test its effect on the dependent variable.

Compound Interest

Compound interest is the interest on a loan or deposit calculated based on both the initial principal and the accumulated interest from previous periods.

Additional Interest

Interest that accumulates in addition to the regular interest due, often the result of late payments or changes in interest rates.