A fundamental objection to the distinction between short-term memory and long-term memory is based on
A)failure to replicate the Brown-Peterson data
B)the lack of attention to processing assumptions in the modal model
C)the lack of any convincing evidence that the principles of memory differ as a function of the retention interval
D)the failure to locate precise physiological mechanisms corresponding to the two memory systems

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This objection argues that there is no persuasive evidence that memory principles vary based on the duration of retention. Thus the distinction between short-term and long-term memory is problematic.

A Fundamental Objection to the Distinction Between Short-Term Memory and Long-Term