Sam is participating in a study regarding retrieval from short-term memory. He memorizes a list of five items. What is most likely to happen?
a. ?He is able to retrieve the items simultaneously.
b. ?He can identify any of the five items in the same amount of time.
c. ?He remembers the middle item the most quickly.
d. ?He searches through his short-term memory one item at a time.
ANSWER:
d
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