One Objection to the Three-Box Model of Memory Is That

question 168

Multiple Choice

One objection to the three-box model of memory is that:

• A) sensory memory is actually able to store information for 30 seconds.
• B) there is a limit to the capacity of long-term memory.
• C) short-term memory is not usually involved in the conscious processing of information.
• D) the brain performs many independent operations simultaneously.

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