According to Atkinson and Shiffrin's classic theory,

a. short-term memory and long-term memory are distinctly different processes.
b. items stored in short-term memory are fairly permanent.
c. rehearsal is necessary in order to move material from sensory memory to short-term memory.
d. there are no strict limits in the capacity of short-term memory.


Ans: a

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