According to Research, Our Short Term Memory Store

question 190

Multiple Choice

According to research, our short term memory store

• A) can hold only one item at a time.
• B) can hold about seven items.
• C) can hold about 25 (5x5 matrix) items.
• D) has nearly unlimited capacity.

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Definitions:

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An early English settler in Virginia who is credited with the first successful cultivation of tobacco as a cash crop, which significantly influenced the colony's economy.

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