Using the Partial Report Procedure in His "Letter Array" Experiment

question 23

Multiple Choice

Using the partial report procedure in his "letter array" experiment, Sperling was able to infer that participants initially saw ____ of the 12 letters in the display.

• A) 12
• B) 10
• C) 6
• D) 3

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