Without Rehearsal, How Long Can Information Remain in Short-Term Memory

question 8

Multiple Choice

Without rehearsal, how long can information remain in short-term memory?

• A)5-20 seconds
• B)15-30 seconds
• C)20-60 seconds
• D)1-2 minutes

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