Seven Plus or Minus Two Units of Information Describes __________

question 75

Multiple Choice

Seven plus or minus two units of information describes __________.

• A)the duration of short-term memory
• B)the capacity of short-term memory
• C)the forgetting rate of short-term memory
• D)an experimental construct for constructing memory lists

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Definitions:

Donkey

A domesticated hoofed mammal of the horse family with long ears and a braying call.

Ass

A term that, depending on context, can colloquially refer to a person's buttocks or disparagingly refer to a person considered foolish or stubborn.

Dead Metaphor

A metaphor that has been used so often it has lost its original figurative meaning and is taken literally.

Literal Meaning

The explicit or direct meaning of a word or text, without the use of metaphor, exaggeration, or any other figure of speech.