Which of the following is correct concerning the research of Peterson and Peterson?
A)Interference with rehearsal prevents information from being stored in short-term memory.
B)Rehearsal of information in short-term memory is not essential for storage.
C)Interference with rehearsal has little or no effect on short-term memory storage.
D)Rehearsal strategies will help store information in short-term memory.

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Peterson and Peterson's research found that interference with rehearsal (by having participants count backwards) prevented information from being stored in short-term memory, indicating that rehearsal is essential for short-term memory storage.

Which of the Following Is Correct Concerning the Research of Peterson