Organizing Information into Larger Units as a Way of Improving

question 419

Multiple Choice

Organizing information into larger units as a way of improving the efficiency of short-term memory is called

• A)chunking.
• B)redintegration.
• C)consolidation.
• D)latent symbolization.

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Definitions:

Background Extinctions

The normal rate of extinction for species or a certain baseline level of extinctions that occurs without human intervention or major catastrophes.

Genetic Mutations

Changes in the DNA sequence of an organism's genome, which can result in variations in physical appearance, function, or behavior.

Artificial Selection

The human practice of breeding plants or animals for desired traits.

Environmental Change

Alterations in the environment, often caused by human activities and natural ecological processes, affecting ecosystems, weather patterns, and species distributions.