Without Rehearsal, How Long Can Information Remain in Short-Term Memory

question 34

Multiple Choice

Without rehearsal, how long can information remain in short-term memory?

• A) up to 20 seconds
• B) up to 30 seconds
• C) up to 60 seconds
• D) up to 2 minutes

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