Lecture 9 Flashcards

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Memory span

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How many items a person can recall in order

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Cognition is…

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Mental processes by which information from the environment is:

  • made meaningful
  • stored
  • retrieved
  • used
  • modified
  • and communicated to others
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The power of chunking

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Chunking increases your capacity for immediate retention of information

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