A Classic Experiment by Psychologist George Sperling Demonstrated That

question 3

Multiple Choice

A classic experiment by psychologist George Sperling demonstrated that:

• A)the capacity of short-term memory is virtually limitless.
• B)the schemas that people hold in a particular situation can erroneously influence the details they later remember about the situation.
• C)distributed practice is superior to massed practice.
• D)information is held in visual sensory memory for about half a second.

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