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Cooldude101

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Will is 10 years old and preparing for a spelling contest. He is starting to memorize the spelling of the word antidisestablishmen tarianism. He realizes that he can group the letters into anti, dis, establish, and so forth. This process is called ____.
 
  a. rehearsal
  b. chunking
  c. consolidation
  d. encoding

Question 2

Chunking is the ____.
 
  a. recovery of stored information from long-term memory storage
  b. process of grouping similar or meaningful information together
  c. repetition of information to prevent decay from short-term memory
  d. transformation of information from one form to another



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
b

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
b



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