Traditionally, according to Miller, the capacity of short-term memory is thought to be __________.
a. seven plus or minus two units of information
b. whatever is in the primacy effect
c. about 30 seconds
d. whatever can be managed by a serial exhaustive search
Question 2
Seven plus or minus two units of information describes __________.
a. the duration of short-term memory
b. the capacity of short-term memory
c. the forgetting rate of short-term memory
d. an experimental construct for constructing memory lists
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