Which was NOT an assumption of the classical short-term memory theory espoused by Atkinson and Shiffrin?
A) Short-term memory has limited capacity.
B) Short-term memory works only with attended information.
C) Short-term memory constructs an analog of the external experience to transfer to the long-term store.
D) Short-term memory transfers information to the long-term store through some type of rehearsal process.

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The classical short-term memory theory did not assume that short-term memory constructs an analog of the external experience to transfer to the long-term store. This was a later revision proposed by Baddeley and Hitch in their working memory model. The other options (A, B, D) were assumptions of the classical short-term memory theory.

Which Was NOT an Assumption of the Classical Short-Term Memory