Chunking is the process of
A)activating information that an individual already has in storage to help him or her remember new information faster.
B)packing information that exceeds the 7 ± 2 memory span into higher order units.
C)repeating the information over and over again in one's head in order to keep it in memory.
D)drawing mental links between aspects of one's own life and new information.

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Chunking involves breaking down larger pieces of information into smaller, more manageable units, often consisting of higher-order groupings of information. This helps individuals remember more information than would be possible through simple repetition or reliance on short-term memory alone.

Chunking Is the Process of