Question

After class, Anita and Bev make plans to study for their psychology exam together but cannot decide on a time or location. In addition, Anita realizes that she left her phone in her apartment. Anita and Bev agree that it is easiest to meet at Bev’s dorm. Bev gives Anita her room number and passcode. Anita likely will be able to retain this information in short-term memory, without additional processing, for ____.a. a second or less
b. five seconds
c. 10 seconds
d. 30 seconds

Answer 1

Answer:

The right answer is LETTER A

Explanation:

Anita likely will be able to retain this information in shor-term memory, without additional processing, for a second or less.

Because most of the information kept in short-term memory will be stored for approximately 20 to 30 seconds, however it can be just  few seconds if rehearsal or active maintenance of the informations is prevented.