As a Result of the Financial Crises in 2008, the Number

question 42

Multiple Choice

As a result of the financial crises in 2008, the number of banks in the United States declined from about 18,000 in 1984 to about _____ in 2015.

• A) 15,000
• B) 10,000
• C) 8,900
• D) 6,500
• E) 5,000

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Definitions:

Chunking

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

Filtering

Filtering is the process of selectively focusing on certain information while ignoring other stimuli, often used in processing auditory information or in information theory.

Acoustic Encoding

The process of remembering and understanding something you hear.

Rehearsal

The cognitive process of repeatedly practicing or going over information to aid in memory retention.