Damon has an average memory, and he is trying to keep a seven-digit phone number in his short-term memory. This number is likely to be
A. too long for him to keep in short-term memory.
B. forgotten after one second if it is unrehearsed.
C. encoded acoustically rather than semantically.
D. remembered if Damon's levels of acetylcholine are low.
Answer: C
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