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What is the average digit span according to Miller's landmark publication?
What is the average digit span according to Miller's landmark publication?
- 7 +/- 2 (correct)
- 5 +/- 2
- 10 +/- 3
- 6 +/- 1
How did H.M. demonstrate the nature of 'short' in short-term memory (STM)?
How did H.M. demonstrate the nature of 'short' in short-term memory (STM)?
- By proving that short-term memory is only related to the passage of time
- By showing that short-term memory lasts only a few seconds
- By demonstrating that short-term memory is limited to 5 items
- By keeping things active in STM indefinitely via rehearsal (correct)
What regions/networks are involved with cognitive control in the context of short-term/working memory?
What regions/networks are involved with cognitive control in the context of short-term/working memory?
- Visual cortex
- Cognitive control regions (correct)
- Semantic representations regions
- Regions specialized for temporary retention
How has short-term memory (STM) conventionally been measured?
How has short-term memory (STM) conventionally been measured?
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What does the average digit span represent according to Miller's landmark publication?
What does the average digit span represent according to Miller's landmark publication?
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