The Capacity of Short-Term Memory Is Just Right for a

question 61

Multiple Choice

The capacity of short-term memory is just right for a

• A) fourteen-digit credit card number.
• B) person's name.
• C) digital clock.
• D) seven-digit phone number.

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Definitions:

Glomeruli

Small network of capillaries encased in the upper end of a nephron in the kidney, where blood filtration begins.

Olfactory Bulb

The brain structure responsible for processing olfactory (smell) information received from the nose.

Olfactory Epithelium

A specialized epithelial tissue inside the nasal cavity that is involved in smell, containing olfactory receptors that detect odorants.

Olfactory Receptors

Specialized nerve cells located in the nasal cavity responsible for detecting odors and converting them into neural signals interpreted by the brain.