If the Search of Short-Term Memory Is Self-Terminating,then We Would

question 28

Multiple Choice

If the search of short-term memory is self-terminating,then we would expect that ______.

• A)successful searches would take longer than unsuccessful ones,on the average
• B)unsuccessful searches would take longer than successful ones,on the average
• C)the size of the memory set would not influence search time
• D)the larger the memory set,the longer the search time

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