Asked by Charlanta Anescar-Desrosiers on Jul 26, 2024
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How many chunks of information can the average 5- to 6-year-old work on at the same time?
A) Two
B) Four
C) Six
D) Eight
Chunks
Units of information organized in the short-term memory, facilitating easier recall by grouping related data together.
5- To 6-Year-Old
A developmental phase where children experience rapid growth in physical, cognitive, and social skills, often starting formal education.
- Gain insights into the qualities and restrictions of short-term (working) memory.
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Yeetesh KumarJul 30, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The average 5- to 6-year-old can work on two chunks of information at the same time. This is due to their limited working memory capacity at this developmental stage.
Learning Objectives
- Gain insights into the qualities and restrictions of short-term (working) memory.