Instructions: Identify the Following Terms

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Instructions: Identify the following terms.
Henry IV, Huguenots, and the Edict of Nantes

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Definitions:

Short-Term Memory

An ability to hold a small volume of information in a state that is both active and easily accessible for a limited time.

Encoding

The process by which information is transformed into a format that can be stored in memory, an initial step in memory formation.

Short-Term Memory

A cognitive system with a limited capacity that is capable of temporarily holding information available for processing. Short-term memory is essential for day-to-day tasks such as reasoning and decision-making.

Chunking

A process by which individual pieces of information are bound together into a meaningful whole, often to improve memory retention.