Chunking Is Thought to Be an Effective Memory Enhancing Technique

question 190

Multiple Choice

Chunking is thought to be an effective memory enhancing technique because it increases the raw or total amount of information that we can keep active in _________.

• A)long-term memory
• B)short-term memory
• C)sensory memory
• D)procedural memory

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