Ray Has Been Asked to Perform a Series of Memory

question 98

Multiple Choice

Ray has been asked to perform a series of memory tasks for local researchers. The first task is for Ray to remember a series of numbers and then repeat them back to the examiner. The first series given to Ray was 176514921100. Ray easily remembered these numbers because he used a strategy called __________, in which he grouped the numbers into 1765; 1492; 1100.

• A) chunking
• B) seriation
• C) automation
• D) organization

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Definitions:

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