Sperling's study involving recall of an array of 12 letters suggested that the actual capacity of sensory memory can be

a. 2 or 3 items.
b. 7 (plus or minus 2) items.
c. limitless.
d. 12 or more items.
e. about 7 chunks.

d. 12 or more items.

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