Whether or not incoming data are transferred from a recipient's sensory memory to short-term memory depends primarily on
A) whether or not the recipient pays attention to the data.
B) the recipient's I.Q.
C) the time of day.
D) how many times it is repeated.
E) the medium used to communicate the data.

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A)In order for the audience to respond to a message,the recipient must first remember the message long enough to act on it.Sensory memory momentarily captures incoming data from the senses; then whatever the recipient pays attention to is transferred to short-term memory.None of the other answers have anything to do with transferring data to the short-term memory.

Whether or Not Incoming Data Are Transferred from a Recipient's