In order for chunking to work:
A) information must be processed by prospective memory before being sent to short-term memory.
B) sensory memory information must be encoded differently than other types of information.
C) retrieval of meaningful long-term memory information is often necessary.
D) information must be retrieved before it is stored.

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Chunking involves grouping pieces of information together into meaningful units, which is only possible if there is already meaningful long-term memory information available to retrieve and organize. The other choices do not accurately describe the process of chunking.

In Order for Chunking to Work