After looking up a friend's new number in the phone book, Franklin discovers that the pay phone is being monopolized by someone. Assuming that Franklin is not rehearsing the number, he will be able to remember the telephone number for about

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Franklin will be able to remember the telephone number for about twenty seconds because short-term memory typically holds information for approximately 15-30 seconds without rehearsal.

After Looking Up a Friend's New Number in the Phone