> 29. jun. 2017 kl. 21:29 skrev Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: > > hh wrote: > >> RG wrote: > >> The human mind can generally hold between three and seven things in > >> conscious memory at any given time. > > > > How did you measure that? > > Good question. It's been so long since I took that cog psy class back in > college that I'd have to dig up my old text books to describe the details of > the study that led to that widely-cited rubric.
You will find some information on short term memory here: https://www.simplypsychology.org/short-term-memory.html <https://www.simplypsychology.org/short-term-memory.html> See also the references in this article. There seems to be universal agreement about the validity of the theory, at least among educators. Regards Tore Nilsen _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode