According to George Miller, the capacity of working memory is estimated to be:
A)7 plus or minus 2.
B)8 plus or minus 1.
C)exactly 4.
D)there is no limit to its capacity.

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George Miller's famous paper "The Magical Number Seven, Plus or Minus Two" suggests that working memory has a capacity of 7 plus or minus 2 items. This means that on average, people can hold about 5 to 9 pieces of information in working memory at once.

According to George Miller, the Capacity of Working Memory Is