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When Zach First Started Playing Video Games,he Was Able to Focus

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When Zach first started playing video games,he was able to focus very attentively on the game,but only for limited periods of time.By about sixth grade,his attention span started to lengthen significantly each year.Which model or theory does this exemplify?


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Short-Term Memory

A cognitive system with a limited capacity that is capable of temporarily holding information available for processing. Short-term memory is essential for day-to-day tasks such as reasoning and decision-making.

Chunking

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

Short-Term Memory

The capacity to hold a small amount of information in an active, readily available state for a short period of time.

Chunking

A memory strategy involving organizing information into manageable units or chunks to enhance memory retention and retrieval.

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