Cracking the AP Psychology Exam, 2017 Edition by Princeton Review

Cracking the AP Psychology Exam, 2017 Edition by Princeton Review

Author:Princeton Review [Review, The Princeton]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Random House Children's Books
Published: 2016-11-02T00:00:00+00:00


An interesting feature of short-term memory is that its limit of about seven items is not as limiting as it would seem. The reason is that what constitutes an item need not be something as simple as a single digit. In fact, it can be a fairly large block of information. George Miller defined grouping items of information into units as chunking. For example, when learning a friend’s phone number (typically seven digits), you probably chunk the information into a 3-digit and a 4-digit number in order to better retain the information.



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