Which of the Following Is Correct Concerning the Research of Peterson

question 129

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is correct concerning the research of Peterson and Peterson?

• A)Interference with rehearsal prevents information from being stored in short-term memory.
• B)Rehearsal of information in short-term memory is not essential for storage.
• C)Interference with rehearsal has little or no effect on short-term memory storage.
• D)Rehearsal strategies will help store information in short-term memory.

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