Who Proposed That Short-Term Memory Has a Capacity of Seven

question 478

Multiple Choice

Who proposed that short-term memory has a capacity of seven bits of information?

• A) Hermann Ebbinghaus
• B) George Miller
• C) Richard Shiffrin
• D) Alan Baddeley

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Definitions:

Cultural Definition

This encompasses the shared meanings, values, norms, and practices of a particular group that guide their behavior and interpretation of the world, often distinguishing one culture from another.

Sex/Gender Distinction

The differentiation between 'sex', typically referring to biological differences, and 'gender', which refers to the roles, behaviors, activities, and attributes that a given society considers appropriate for men and women.

Binary Construction

A conceptual framework that divides things into two mutually exclusive categories, often used to describe simplified distinctions in society, such as male/female or right/wrong.

Egalitarian

Pertaining to the principle that all people are equal and deserve equal rights and opportunities.