An investigation into the effect of chunking on recall.
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An investigation into the effect of chunking on recall Abstract My was to complete a experiment successfully to find out if chunking information affects your memory and to see if Millers theory is correct. I have been using the experimental method as this had many advantages like I could control the variables and I have past experience with writing experiments up. I used fellow class mates to carry out my experiment and were all from the same college and of the same age. My results show that chunking information does help to increase memory in your STM and so I can conclude that Millers theory was correct. Introduction I am going to be investigating if chunking affects your memory. I will be setting up two groups each consisting of 10 people. 1st group will have a letter string, which has 24 letters with no gaps in between; they will all...

