Using the partial report method, Sperling found the capacity of iconic memory to be around __________.

A. four or five items
B. nine or ten items
C. all the letters present
D. one to two items


Answer: C

Psychology

You might also like to view...

Erik Erikson organized life into eight developmental stages. Joan Erikson later added a ninth stage, which she called

a. old older adults. b. ancient people. c. really old folks. d. elderly individuals. e. over the hill folks.

Psychology

Permissive parents are poor at communicating but

a. are warm and supportive. c. are willing to reason with their children. b. rely on force. d. temper their strictness.

Psychology

In Piagetian theory, a scheme is the mental structure underlying a coordinated and systematic pattern of behaviors or thinking applied across similar objects or situations

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Why might parents be unaware that their children have an eating disorder?

a. They pay little attention to them in adolescence b. Teens hide their disorder in a variety of ways by lying about what they eat and wearing loose fitting clothing c. Most parents become permissive when their children are adolescents with little monitoring of their meals d. They are neglectful

Psychology