In what way do we tend to retrieve information from short-term memory?

a. considering all information in short-term memory at once
b. comparing each item against information already stored in long-term memory
c. in a parallel fashion
d. moving sequentially from one piece of information to the next


Answer: d. moving sequentially from one piece of information to the next

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