George Sperling (1960) Demonstrated the Hypothetical Existence of Iconic Memory

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Multiple Choice

George Sperling (1960) demonstrated the hypothetical existence of iconic memory or visual sensory memory.Regarding this experiment, which of the following statements is true?

• A)Participants in the partial-report condition could remember 3 from that line, suggesting that 9 letters were accessible visually at the time of recall.
• B)The whole-report technique led to a greater estimate of letters that were visually accessible.
• C)More information was accessible when echoic memory was used than when iconic memory was used.
• D)No information was accessible when echoic memory was used.

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