As tested by a psychologist,the capacity of Jerry's short-term store for a wide range of items appears to be 11 items.Jerry's short-term memory capacity is
A)below average.
B)average.
C)above average.
D)Cannot be established on the basis of this limited information.

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Jerry's short-term memory capacity is considered above average because the typical capacity for short-term memory in most people is about 7 items, plus or minus 2.

As Tested by a Psychologist,the Capacity of Jerry's Short-Term Store