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Attention, Information theory, Memory

Human channel capacity

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Human channel capacity is finite because the number of signals and information that can be processed in attention, short term memory, and working memory etc are limited.



See also[edit | edit source]

  • Channel capacity
  • Cognitive load
  • Cognitive processing speed
  • Human information storage
  • Information processing model
  • Information theory
  • Sentience quotient
  • The Magical Number Seven, Plus or Minus Two
  • Work load
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