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.

Comprehend the significance of sound localization and its underlying mechanisms.

Understand the principles of sensory processing, including the vestibular sense, and touch sensitivity.

Comprehend the basics of Gestalt psychology and its principles such as figure-ground, similarity, and closure.

Recognize the differences between sensation and perception and the importance of both in interpreting the world around us.

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