Practice question

What is the standard capacity limit of working (short-term) memory for a typical human adult?

  1. 7 plus or minus 2 items of information
  2. 15 to 20 items of information
  3. An unlimited capacity, subject to fatigue
  4. 3 items of information

Answer: A — 7 plus or minus 2 items of information

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