At First, Steve Could Remember Seven Digits

question 575

Short Answer

At first, Steve could remember seven digits.However, he practiced for 20 months, and ultimately, he was able to memorize approximately 80 digits.He was able to do this because he organized or recoded the lists of digits into meaningful groups containing three or four digits each.Steve was using the learned strategy known as __________.

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Definitions:

Urban Uprisings

Revolts or disturbances that occur within cities, often as a result of social, economic, or racial tensions.

Passive Resistances

Nonviolent methods of protest and non-cooperation with authority in order to achieve political or social goals.

Symbolic Reclassification

The process of redefining or reinterpreting symbols, terminologies, or classifications to alter their perceived meaning.

Racialized Dynamics

The process by which racial significance is attributed to relationships, social practices, or group identities.