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The configuration of smaller units of information into large coordinated units
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Chunking in psychology is a process by which individual pieces of information are bound together into a meaningful whole (Neath & Surprenant, 2003). A chunk is defined as a familiar collection of more elementary units that have been inter-associated and ...
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n. (psychology) the configuration of smaller units of information into large coordinated units [syn: unitization , unitisation ]
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n. 1 (context psychology English) A strategy for making more efficient use of short-term memory by recoding information. 2 (context writing English) A method of presenting information which splits concepts into small pieces or "chunks" of information to ...
Usage examples of chunking.
They began even while the axes were still chunking and hammers pounding pegs at dusk.
A curve-billed thrasher whit-wheeting his way between mesquite and cholla, chunking into the topsoil for bugs.
On the other side of the door, I could hear a faint chunking across wood chips as my visitor retreated in search of some other means of ingress.