In the study described in your textbook on iconic memory, how many letters on average could subjects immediately recall?

A. 4
B. 6
C. 9
D. 12


Answer: C

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A) neural tubes. B) DNA. C) chromosomes. D) sperm cells.

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The complementary colour of blue is:

a. Orange b. Green c. Magenta d. Yellow

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