memory span

Memory span has been found to increase with age, up to a given point.

Still another process involved in memory span is that of imagery.

People with memory spans of twenty minutes or so out there.

Do they think we have the memory span of a goldfish?

The age of the individual is a factor which appears to affect memory span.

The working memory span is also affected by sleep deprivation.

Only short-term memory spanning a decade or so is required.

Short term memory span is less than five minutes, usually only around two minutes.

The memory span is projected to be shorter with letters that sound similar and longer words.

The intrinsic factors are those within the individual which influence the individual's permanent memory span.

Miller observed that memory span of young adults is approximately seven items.

A goldfish has a memory span of 3 seconds.

Results obtained by different investigators show that the reliability coefficients for memory span are quite high.

The notion that goldfish have a memory span of just a few seconds is false.

These factors, if not carefully controlled, cause the memory span test to be statistically unreliable.

Though numerous factors affect memory span, the test is one that shows surprisingly high reliability.

It should be pointed out that if the mental age of the individual does not increase, the memory span will not, either.

So far as is known, memory span increases along with intelligence, and is generally found to level off at a similar point.

The good news is that they apparently have a very short memory span so they may not hold this cruelty against you.

The second cognitive limitation Miller discusses is memory span.

Therefore, these associated cues do not directly control the potential effect of proactive interference on short term memory span.

Memory span is a common measure of short-term memory.

This left her with a severe form of amnesia that reduced her memory span to 20 minutes or less.

Backward memory span is a more challenging variation which involves recalling items in reverse order.