AP Psychologymediummcq1 pt
Which type of memory has the smallest capacity according to Miller?
A.Sensory memory
B.Long-term memory
C.Short-term memory
D.Implicit memory
Explanation
Core Concept
Miller's magic number 7±2 describes the limited capacity of short-term (working) memory, which can hold approximately 5-9 items at once.
Correct Answer
CShort-term memory
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