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  2. The Magical Number Seven, Plus or Minus Two - Wikipedia

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    In his article, Miller discussed a coincidence between the limits of one-dimensional absolute judgment and the limits of short-term memory. In a one-dimensional absolute-judgment task, a person is presented with a number of stimuli that vary on one dimension (e.g., 10 different tones varying only in pitch) and responds to each stimulus with a corresponding response (learned before).

  3. Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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    Wikipedia was launched on January 15, 2001 [20] as a single English-language edition at www.wikipedia.com, [W 8] and was announced by Sanger on the Nupedia mailing list. [22] The name originated from a blend of the words wiki and encyclopedia. [23] [24] Its integral policy of "neutral point-of-view" [W 9] was codified in its first few months.

  4. English language - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain. [ 4][ 5][ 6] The namesake of the language is the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples that migrated to Britain.

  5. Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale - Wikipedia

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    The WAIS-IV measure is acceptable for use with people who are 16–90 years of age. For people younger than 16, the Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence (WPPSI, 2½–7 years, 7 months) and the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC, 6–16 years) are used. [14]

  6. Five Ws - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. American government poster created during WWII featuring interrogatives. The Five Ws is a checklist used in journalism to ensure that the "lead" or "lede" contains all the essential points of a story. As far back as 1913, reporters were taught that the lead/lede should answer these questions: [ 1]

  7. Input hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    Input hypothesis. The input hypothesis, also known as the monitor model, is a group of five hypotheses of second-language acquisition developed by the linguist Stephen Krashen in the 1970s and 1980s. Krashen originally formulated the input hypothesis as just one of the five hypotheses, but over time the term has come to refer to the five ...

  8. Question - Wikipedia

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    Question. A question mark made of smaller question marks. A question is an utterance which serves as a request for information. Questions are sometimes distinguished from interrogatives, which are the grammatical forms, typically used to express them. Rhetorical questions, for instance, are interrogative in form but may not be considered bona ...

  9. Lasswell's model of communication - Wikipedia

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    [5]: 244, 5 Lasswell himself also proposed additional questions, usually for the application of the model to specific fields. In the field of political communication , for example, he includes questions about what value outcomes are sought and whether the effect is in tune with the speaker's goals.