Multiple Choice
When Lloyd and Margaret Peterson (1959) asked participants to remember combinations of three consonants,they demonstrated which of the following about short-term memory?
A) Rehearsal increases storage capacity.
B) Rehearsal decreases storage capacity.
C) When prevented from rehearsing,people quickly lose information in short-term memory.
D) None of these is true.
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