Telo Convinces a Woman He Finds Attractive to Give Him

Multiple Choice

Telo convinces a woman he finds attractive to give him her telephone number. Unfortunately, the number is ten digits long with the area code, and Telo cannot find a place to write it down. As he looks for a pen and paper, what can Telo do to help himself remember the number?

A) Nothing will help because 10 digits are beyond the capacity of short-term memory.
B) Thinking of something else will help Telo.
C) "Chunking" the numbers into smaller units will help Telo.
D) Telo should try to process the memory in parallel.