Section 6.1 Quiz

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. The duration of short-term memory can be measured in terms of

seconds. correct incorrect

hours. correct incorrect

days. correct incorrect

years. correct incorrect

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. How is short-term memory different from long-term memory?

Short-term memory has a smaller capacity than long-term memory. correct incorrect

Short-term memory holds information for less time than long-term memory. correct incorrect

Short-term memory only holds attended information,whereas information in long-term memory doesn't need to be actively attended in order to be retrievable later. correct incorrect

All of the above correct incorrect

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. How long can long-term memory last?

Seconds correct incorrect

Hours correct incorrect

Years correct incorrect

Decades correct incorrect

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