When It Pertains to Memory Processes, the Term "Chunk" Means

question 135

Multiple Choice

When it pertains to memory processes, the term "chunk" means _____.

• A) a memory strategy used for grouping unrelated information
• B) a meaningful unit in memory
• C) the information pieces moved from sensory memory into long-term memory
• D) the average number of items remembered across a series of memory span trials

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Definitions:

Pheromone

A chemical substance produced and released into the environment by an animal, affecting the behavior or physiology of others of its species.

Social Behavior

Social behavior denotes actions among individuals within a society, influenced by various social, cultural, or psychological factors.

Chemical

A substance produced by or used in a chemical process, characterized by having a specific molecular composition.

Absolute Sensory Threshold

Defined as the minimum intensity of a stimulus that is needed for the stimulus to be detected at least 50% of the time.