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In the 1950s, George Miller Estimated the Number of Items

Question 35

Question 35

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In the 1950s, George Miller estimated the number of items that could be stored in short-term memory to be the magic number __________.


A) 5, plus or minus 4
B) 7, plus or minus 2
C) 9, plus or minus 3
D) 11, plus or minus 1

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