Nelson is going to the grocery story with his four-year-old son, Muntz. Nelson wants Muntz to help him recall the items that they need to buy. Research on memory development indicates that Nelson should expect his son to be able to store about _____ item(s) in short-term memory.

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Research suggests that the average four-year-old can store around three items in their short-term memory.

Nelson Is Going to the Grocery Story with His Four-Year-Old