It is now believed that short-term memory can hold as much information as can be repeated or rehearsed in ______ seconds

a. 0.5 - 1.5 c. 2.0 - 3.5
b. 1.5 - 2.0 d. 3.5 - 5.0

B

Psychology

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Psychology