In an experiment designed to test short-term memory,* L. R. Peterson and M. J. Peterson found that

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In an experiment designed to test short-term memory,* L. R. Peterson and M. J. Peterson found that the probability p(t) of a subject recalling a pattern of numbers and letters t seconds after being given the pattern is


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a. What is the probability that the subject can recall the pattern immediately (t = 0)?


b. How much time passes before p(t) drops to 0.5?


c. Sketch the graph of p(t).

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Calculus For Business, Economics And The Social And Life Sciences

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