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A student has taken a summer job answering telephone sales orders. He quickly learns that it is pretty easy to remember a customer's 5-digit ZIP code and 7-digit phone number, but much more difficult to keep track of their 16-digit credit card numbers. According to the conclusions of researcher George Miller, he is having trouble with longer strings of numbers because
A) memory span is only five to nine items.
B) the capacity of sensory memory is quite limited.
C) memory span does not exist.
D) the information is staying in his sensory memory.
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Vote best answer with confidence people! Thank you.
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