Regarding Short-Term Memory (STM), Which of the Following Statements Is

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Multiple Choice

Regarding short-term memory (STM) , which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Although information can be stored phonetically in STM, it is most often stored in images.
• B)In memory experiments, information in short-term memory is gone in 12 to 18 seconds without rehearsal.
• C)It is very difficult to do more than one task at a time in STM.
• D)STM is very sensitive to interruption, or displacement.

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