The primary effect of chunking is to
A) maximize the recency effect.
B) increase memory for items by grouping them together based on sound.
C) develop a visual code to supplement a phonological code for the information.
D) increase the efficiency of short-term memory.

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Chunking increases the efficiency of short-term memory by organizing information into more manageable units or chunks, making it easier to remember and process.

The Primary Effect of Chunking Is to