In the partial report method of Sperling's study of sensory memory,the participants were to report _____________.
A)one of three lines of letters as indicated by the sound of a tone presented immediately after the letters had disappeared
B)only one or two of the letters in the cued line
C)the first letter of each line only
D)the middle letter of each line

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In the partial report method of Sperling's study of sensory memory, participants were presented with a grid of letters and then immediately after the letters disappeared, a tone was presented to indicate which row of letters should be reported. The participants were then expected to report as many letters as they could from the cued row.

In the Partial Report Method of Sperling's Study of Sensory