Which Psychologist Found That Short-Term Memory Is Limited to the "Magic

question 161

Multiple Choice

Which psychologist found that short-term memory is limited to the "magic number" seven (plus or minus two) information bits?

• A)Herman Ebbinghaus
• B)Stephen Kosslyn
• C)George Miller
• D)John Wilding

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Definitions:

Expressional Fluency

A measure of an individual's ability to swiftly find words and articulate ideas effectively.

Associative Memory

A form of memory that links related information, allowing the recall of an associated item when a related cue is presented.

Memory Scanning

The mental process of searching through stored information in memory to find a specific piece of data.

Reaction Times

The duration of time it takes from the presentation of a stimulus to the onset of a motor response.