Grouping Pieces of Information Together to Expand the Effective Capacity

question 19

Multiple Choice

Grouping pieces of information together to expand the effective capacity of short-term memory is termed _____.

• A)chunking
• B)clumping
• C)consolidating
• D)compacting

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Definitions:

Planning Tool

An instrument or method used to outline the steps necessary to achieve an objective, including timelines, resources, and specific actions.

Budgets

Are plans that commit resources to projects or activities.

Single-use Plans

Plans developed to achieve a set of goals that are not intended to be repeated in the future, specific to a unique situation.

Standing Plans

Refers to established policies, procedures, and rules that provide a basis for decision-making and action in recurring situations.