Miranda struggles to remember her mother's cellphone number. She groups the number in sets of three, and now, she is able to remember them easily. Which concept best explains this memory strategy?
What will be an ideal response?
The concept of chunking best explains this memory strategy. Chunking is a beneficial organizational memory strategy that involves grouping, or "packing," information into "higher-order" units that can be remembered as single units. Chunking works by making large amounts of information more manageable and more meaningful.
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Ahmand is enrolled in a program where English language learners and English speakers learn side by side. Teachers in this program expect that both groups of students will develop bilingualism and academic proficiency. What type of program is Ahmand attending?
A. Transitional bilingual education B. Developmental bilingual education C. Two-way immersion D. English as a second language
Following are four statements made by teachers when discussing transitions. Which reflects the philosophy found in the textbook?
a. "It is very important for children to learn to line up because they will be lining up in elementary school." b. "Children need to learn how to wait patiently. This is an important life skill." c. "I don't want to waste children's time, so I plan activities anytime we are required to wait." d. "Transitions in my classroom just seem to happen. I don't believe that it is that important to plan them."
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An event may be defined as an action that ______, and outcomes are possible ______ of that event.
a. can occur; results b. is collected; numbers c. takes place; results d. can occur; numbers