If the letters OBACKFIBHJCA are rearranged into HBO-JFK-CIA-ABC, they become much easier to store in short-term memory. This phenomenon illustrates the usefulness of ____in short-term memory.?
a. ?rehearsal
b. ?chunking
c. ?peg-word systems
d. ?the method of loci
ANSWER:
b
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