Mark Is Listening as His Roommate Lists 14 Things That

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Mark is listening as his roommate lists 14 things that they need to buy for their apartment before the end of the week.Based on George Miller's research into short-term memory capacity,how many items is Mark likely to remember if he doesn't write the items down as he hears them

• A) fewer than 5 items 
• B) between 5 and 9 items 
• C) approximately 10 to 12 items 
• D) all 14 items

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