CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

MEASUREMENT OF INTELLIGENCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What memory strategy calls for organizing items into familiar, manageable units; often occurs automatically?
A
Chunking
B
Mnemonics
C
Hierarchies
D
Spacing
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Chunking: organizing items into familiar, manageable units; often occurs automatically. Iconic Memory: a momentary sensory memory of visual stimuli; a photographic or picture-image memory lasting no more than a few tenths of a second (this phenomenon was studied by Sperling).

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

Detailed explanation-3: -The claim of the chunking technique for memory improvement is that grouping the small information pieces into larger units makes the information much easier to remember than trying to memorize it in one big piece.

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 chunking definition is grouping related items together so that someone can remember them more easily. An example of chunking is grouping the everyday items someone needs to have in their pockets before leaving the house. This might include house keys, car keys, cell phone, and a wallet or purse.

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