Jamie found the ISBN of the book she wanted to order in the Books in Print catalog. To remember the 11-digit number, 19772552901, she thought of the number as the year her best friend was born (1977) and her aunt's phone number (255-2901). Jamie used the strategy of _____ to help her remember the ISBN number.
A) source monitoring
B) distributed practice
C) clustering
D) chunking

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Jamie used the strategy of chunking to help her remember the ISBN number. She broke down the 11-digit number into two smaller pieces that were easier to remember by connecting them with meaningful information (year her friend was born and her aunt's phone number).

Jamie Found the ISBN of the Book She Wanted to Order