Asked by Victoria Matthews Medina on Jul 04, 2024

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Chess masters can recall the exact positions of most pieces after a brief glance at the game board. This ability is best explained in terms of

A) the spacing effect.
B) chunking.
C) the serial position effect.
D) mood-congruent memory.

Chess Masters

High-level chess players who have attained a significant level of expertise and recognition in the game of chess.

Chunking

Organizing items into familiar, manageable units; often occurs automatically.

Game Board

A physical or virtual platform on which board games are played, featuring specific layouts and designs for the game's mechanics.

  • Analyze the effects of organizational strategies on memory improvement, such as chunking and hierarchical organization.
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Buddy StanceJul 10, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Chess masters are able to chunk pieces on the board (group them into meaningful patterns), which allows them to recall the positions more efficiently.