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crobinson2013

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How long will information stay in working memory if you do not do something intentional to retain it?
 
  a. one week
  b. seconds or minutes
  c. unlimited amount of time
  d. 24 hours

Question 2

Chunking is a useful memory technique because
 
  a. it condenses the amount of information you have to learn.
  b. the order in which you rehearse things is important.
  c. working memory cannot hold on to information for very long.
  d. it uses all of your senses.



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a





 

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