Vier Dinge gleichzeitig
People can hold three or four things in working memory as long as they aren’t distracted and their processing of the information is not interfered with.
One of the interesting strategies people employ to help our fragile memories is “chunking” information together into groups. It’s no accident that U.S. phone numbers look like this: 712-569-4532
Susan Weinschenk
IBAN-Nummern
// sind von Menschen fast nicht fehlerfrei lesbar
DE18412600000035613452
// Gruppiert ist es deutlich einfacher…
DE18 4126 0000 0035 6134 52