In their experiment on primary memory, Waugh and Norman presented a series of digits that ended with a probe digit. From the results obtained by varying the number of digits presented in a given time they concluded that:

A) interference is not a factor in STM
B) STM is subject to decay more than interference
C) interference does not affect recall of digits
D) STM is subject to interference effects more than decay
E) LTM is largely immune to interference and decay


D

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