The efficiency of immediate memory can be increased if we organize information so that how much is contained in each single unit is increased such as taking 194520151811 (12 items) organizing it into 3 items (1945, 2015, 1811). This procedure is called _______.
a. elaboration
b. rehearsal
c. chunking
d. encoding
Answer: c. chunking
Psychology
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a. different functions depend more on one hemisphere than the other in the brain b. brain states tend to drive people toward one political opinion or the other c. there is more cerebral activity on the sides of the brain than in the middle d. the brain has two halves
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