Which of the following statements accurately describes Sperling’s partial report method?

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Published
31 Aug 2023
Last updated
28 May 2026

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Explanation

Sperling’s partial report technique is designed to measure the capacity of sensory memory by capturing brief memory traces before they fade. It showed that participants could recall about 3 items from a row of 4 and suggested that nearly 9 out of 12 items could be remembered momentarily. Therefore, all the statements are correct.

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