Author Question: Remembering a list of twenty-eight ingredients that you need to cook a special meal can be done ... (Read 55 times)

sabina · **on:** Jun 19, 2018

Remembering a list of twenty-eight ingredients that you need to cook a special meal can be done without writing them all down. One way to accomplish this would be to chunk the ingredients into four categories of seven meaningfully related items. This process of chunking requires the operation of ____.

a. short-term memory only
b. long-term memory only
c. short-term and long-term memory
d. working memory and short-term memory

Question 2

Marcie finds that remembering her ATM card number and pin number are much easier when she groups the twelve numbers into sets of threes instead of trying to remember twelve separate numbers. What technique is Marcie using to extend her short-term memory capacity?

a. mnemonic strategies
b. stringing
c. chunking
d. method of loci