When asked to recall single-digit numbers presented in various digit span sizes, the typical adult starts can recall approximately ___ digits.

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The typical adult can recall approximately 7 digits when presented with single-digit numbers in various digit span sizes. This is known as the "magical number seven, plus or minus two" and is a well-known concept in cognitive psychology.

When Asked to Recall Single-Digit Numbers Presented in Various Digit