The experiment by Peterson and Peterson that required subjects to count backwards after hearing meaningless syllables followed by a number demonstrates the
a. importance of rehearsal for short-term memory.
b. role of the relevance of information to memory.
c. superiority of short-term memory over long-term memory.
d. importance of chunking in memory.
A
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