To Stretch the Storage Capacity of Short-Term Memory,individuals Are Capable

question 13

Multiple Choice

To stretch the storage capacity of short-term memory,individuals are capable of grouping like items together.For instance,the directions north,south,east,and west can be group as "directions," and "directions" could be one item in memory.This process of stretching the limits of short-term memory in this fashion is called

• A) stretching.
• B) including.
• C) chunking.
• D) grouping.

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