In George Sperling's classic research on iconic memory, participants were presented with arrays of three rows of letters and numbers. In the ________ procedure, they tried to recall as many of the items in the display as possible. In the ________ procedure, they were required to report only one row.

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In George Sperling's research, the "whole-report" procedure involved participants trying to recall all items in the display, while the "partial-report" procedure required them to report only the items from one row, typically indicated by a tone corresponding to the row's position.

In George Sperling's Classic Research on Iconic Memory, Participants Were