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George Miller Experiment

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How does chunking help improve short-term memory performance?

a: By reducing the number of items to remember. Explanation

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b: By increasing the time items can be stored. Explanation

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c: By allowing unlimited storage in short-term memory. Explanation

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d: By eliminating the need for rehearsal. Explanation

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What is an example of chunking in everyday life?

a: Memorizing each letter in a long string individually. Explanation

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b: Grouping a phone number into smaller parts (e.g., 123-456-7890). Explanation

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c: Repeating an item over and over to remember it. Explanation

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d: Writing down information to avoid forgetting. Explanation

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What is the primary reason short-term memory has a limited capacity?

a: Information decays quickly over time. Explanation

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b: The brain has limited storage space for sensory input. Explanation

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c: Cognitive processing resources are limited. Explanation

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d: Long-term memory overrides short-term memory. Explanation

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