Stimuli that enter short-term memory may stay there approximately _____ seconds or so without some intervention.
A) 5
B) 10
C) 30
D) 60
E) 90

Name: Stimuli that enter short-term memory may stay there approximately _____ seconds or so without some intervention. A) 5 B) 10 C) 30 D) 60 E) 90
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The approximate duration of storage in short-term memory is generally considered to be around 20-30 seconds without any intervention or rehearsal to maintain the information. Therefore, the best choice is C) 30.

Stimuli That Enter Short-Term Memory May Stay There Approximately _____