Suppose You Spent the Next Two Years Practicing Your Ability

question 81

Multiple Choice

Suppose you spent the next two years practicing your ability to memorize numbers.How would your short-term memory probably change,if at all?

• A)Your memory ability would not change in any noticeable way.
• B)​Proactive interference would prevent you from learning any more number sequences.
• C)​You would learn to use chunking to store long sequences of numbers.
• D)​You would increase the capacity of short-term memory for all types of information.

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