The Magical Number Seven, Plus or Minus Two

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gptkbp:instanceOf psychology paper
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:The_Magical_Number_Seven,_Plus_or_Minus_Two:_Some_Limits_on_Our_Capacity_for_Processing_Information
gptkbp:author gptkb:George_A._Miller
gptkbp:citation thousands of academic papers
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:foundIn people can hold 7±2 items in working memory
short-term memory capacity is about 7 items
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Magical Number Seven, Plus or Minus Two
gptkbp:influenced cognitive science
memory research
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:publicationYear 1956
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Psychological_Review
gptkbp:topic cognitive psychology
short-term memory
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:George_A._Miller
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5