Which of the Following Statements Concerning Short-Term Memory Is False

question 192

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning short-term memory is false?

• A) short-term memory is also referred to as working memory
• B) the storage capacity of short-term memory is approximately seven items
• C) unrehearsed information is usually maintained in short-term memory for approximately five minutes
• D) information in short-term memory is usually stored according to sounds

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