How Long Can Information Be Stored in Short-Term Memory Without

question 25

Multiple Choice

How long can information be stored in short-term memory without being rehearsed?

• A)about 12 seconds
• B)about 30 seconds
• C)about 1 minute
• D)about 15 minutes

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