The Memory Span Challenge

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Which term is used to describe the number of items a person can retain or recall?

  • Memory span (correct)
  • Long-term memory
  • Short-term memory
  • Working memory

What is typically asked of the person being tested at the end of a memory span test?

  • To recite a list of random numbers
  • To read a list of random numbers
  • To recall the items asked (correct)
  • To count the number of items recalled

What is the average memory span of a normal individual?

  • 7 to 9 (correct)
  • 9 to 11
  • 5 to 7
  • 3 to 5

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