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  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Human_Development/Lifespan_Development_(OpenStax)/07%3A_Physical_and_Cognitive_Development_in_Middle_Childhood_(Ages_7_to_12)/7.02%3A_Cognition_in_Middle_Childhood
    In other words, in a conservation of volume task, children at this age can focus on both the height and width of the containers that hold liquid and may make comments like, “The taller glass has the s...In other words, in a conservation of volume task, children at this age can focus on both the height and width of the containers that hold liquid and may make comments like, “The taller glass has the same amount of water as the shorter glass because it’s skinnier.” When a child is unable to decenter, they will often indicate that the taller glass has more liquid because they are only focusing on height and ignoring the width of the glass.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Psychology/Cognitive_Psychology/Cognitive_Psychology_(Andrade_and_Walker)/05%3A_Working_Memory/5.15%3A_Memory_Techniques
    The page discusses various strategies to enhance memory, such as rehearsal, chunking, and mnemonic devices. These techniques aim to help individuals transition information from short-term to long-term...The page discusses various strategies to enhance memory, such as rehearsal, chunking, and mnemonic devices. These techniques aim to help individuals transition information from short-term to long-term memory. The importance of elaborative rehearsal and the self-reference effect is highlighted, emphasizing personal connections to the material. Other key methods include spaced repetition, exercise, sufficient sleep, and using mnemonic devices like acronyms and acrostics.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Psychology/Cognitive_Psychology/Cognitive_Psychology_(Andrade_and_Walker)/04%3A_Memory/4.06%3A_Modal_Model_of_Memory
    This page discusses the three major classifications of memory: sensory, short-term, and long-term memory. Sensory memory briefly retains large amounts of information, encompassing iconic, echoic, and ...This page discusses the three major classifications of memory: sensory, short-term, and long-term memory. Sensory memory briefly retains large amounts of information, encompassing iconic, echoic, and haptic types. Short-term memory processes information quickly and includes phenomena like the Stroop effect and Miller's "Magic Number" for memory span. Long-term memory stores information for extended periods, often using chunking techniques to enhance recall.

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