What is the concept of chunking? What are the benefits of chunking?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Chunking is the grouping of individual items into meaningful units. By combining items into larger groups of information, chunking essentially increases the capacity of short-term memory.

Psychology

You might also like to view...

A therapist who listens to the client with unconditional positive regard and encourages the client to solve his/her own problems is a _________ therapist

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

Suicidal people tend to focus more on the ____

a. present and how miserable it is b. meaning of existence c. future and how wonderful it might be d. loss of long-term goals and dreams

Psychology

Both positive and negative experiences can influence the wiring diagram of the brain. Describe what process is being described and give one example of a positive experience and one example of a negative experience that could impact how the brain functions

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

Jeannette is walking down a street when she passes a man smoking a pipe. When she smelled the smoke of this particular pipe tobacco, memories of her grandfather who smoked the same pipe tobacco began to flood her mind, although her grandfather had died over 35 years ago. Jeannette is experiencing

a. semantic memories. b. eidetic imagery. c. echoic memories. d. redintegration.

Psychology