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This isn't bad: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chunking_(psychology) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chunking_(psychology) It's like a grocery bag for ideas. Th
by dhimes 10y ago
This isn't bad:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chunking_(psychology) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chunking_(psychology)
It's like a grocery bag for ideas. The more familiar they are the more you can represent them with a single abstract concept in your working memory that basically acts as a pointer to the various items contained in the concrete implementation.
Here's another reference you may enjoy:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2657600/ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2657600/
What is STWM?
- dredmorbius 10y agoThanks. STWM: short-term working memory. A fascinating presentation by Sander van der Leeuw on the interactions of that and anthropology: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=80dR9Q2glgY https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=80dR9Q2glgY