Short Term Memory

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Psychology of Memory

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What did he use in his experiments?
Numbers
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And in what year?
1956
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What did he ask his participants to do?
Recall increasing strings numbers
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Who studied into the capacity of the STM?
Miller
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The researcher then concluded that the capacity of the STM was...?
7±2 items
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Who studied into the capacity of the STM?

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The researcher then concluded that the capacity of the STM was...?

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Comments

lauriee :)

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i thought miller was the guy who got participants to remember a list of letters, then a list of chunks, then a list of familiar chunks. or am i thinking of a different researcher?

kirstie

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i thought the increasing string of numbers was by jacobs? :L

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