George A. Miller published a paper proposing that __________. A.short-term memory is limited to remembering information for seven minutesB.short-term memory is limited to remembering about seven items of unfamiliar materialC.short-term memory can retain information for seven yearsD.there are seven people in the world who do not have short-term memory

George A. Miller’s influential paper is associated with the idea that short-term memory can hold about seven items, often expressed as “seven, plus or minus two.” The items need not be unfamiliar material, but choice B is the one that states the seven-item limit. The paper did not propose a seven-minute or seven-year duration.

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