This valuable study links psychological theories of chunking with a physiological implementation based on short-term synaptic plasticity and synaptic augmentation. The theoretical derivation for ...

We humans sometimes use a memory technique called chunking. For example, with phone numbers we usually remember the three-digit chunk and the four-digit chunk. Two items instead of seven. “Well, the ...

Answer by Robert Frost, Instructional design specialist, on Quora: How is chunking memory more efficient than normal memorizing? The words in the question aren’t being used in a truly compatible ...

Which of these strings of letters is easier to remember: QKJITJGPI or BBCITVCNN? Chances are, you chose the latter string, where the nine letters are the combined names of three television networks.