The Process of Combining Separate Pieces of Information into Large

question 157

Multiple Choice

The process of combining separate pieces of information into large units in short-term memory is referred to as

• A) the savings method.
• B) acoustical storage.
• C) chunking.
• D) reminiscence.

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