Multiple Choice
An experimenter presents a small amount of information to a participant and then immediately distracts her from rehearsal by asking her to count backwards from 100 by 3s. This task would be MOST useful in studying _____.
A) sensory memory capacity
B) sensory memory duration
C) short-term memory capacity
D) short-term memory duration
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