In Sperling's experiments, people were able to remember about ________ of 12 letters presented to them if he waited a full second between presenting the letters and asking people to recall them.
A) 11 - 12
B) 4 - 5
C) 0 - 1
D) 8 - 9

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In Sperling's experiments on sensory memory, participants could recall about 4-5 letters when there was a delay of a full second between the presentation of the letters and the recall prompt, due to the rapid decay of sensory memory.

In Sperling's Experiments, People Were Able to Remember About ________