George Miller discovered that we can briefly hold in memory only about _____ (give or take two) pieces of information at any given time.

A) three
B) five
C) seven
D) nine

C) seven

Psychology

You might also like to view...

Suppose that you talk to a young mother who tells you that she believes her daughter Sarah is feminine because everyone praises her for feminine actions and because she imitates the women she sees on TV. This mother's explanation is most like the __________ theory

a. psychoanalytic b. social learning c. cognitive developmental d. social constructionist

Psychology

The major organ systems are formed, the circulatory and urinary systems are operating, and the fetus weighs about a half ounce. What stage of pregnancy are we talking about?

a. End of the first month b. End of the first trimester c. End of the second trimester d. Half way through the pregnancy

Psychology