AP PSYCHOLOGY

COGNITION

IMPROVING MEMORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Organizing items into familiar, manageable units.
A
chunking
B
mnemonic
C
relearning
D
recall
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Chunking: organizing items into familiar, manageable units; often occurs automatically.

Detailed explanation-2: -The organization of items into familiar or manageable units is called chunking.

Detailed explanation-3: -"Chunking” is the process of grouping different bits of information together into more manageable or meaningful chunks.

Detailed explanation-4: -Chunking: Another strategy is chunking, where you organize information into manageable bits or chunks, such as turning a phone number you remember into chunks.

Detailed explanation-5: -The act of getting information out of memory storage and back into conscious awareness is known as retrieval.

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