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A researcher administers a test where participants listen to a sequence of random numbers and must immediately repeat them back in the correct order. The length of the sequence increases with each successful trial. Participant X consistently recalls sequences of 8 numbers but fails at 9. Participant Y consistently recalls sequences of 4 numbers but fails at 5. Based solely on these results, what is the most accurate conclusion?
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A researcher administers a test where participants listen to a sequence of random numbers and must immediately repeat them back in the correct order. The length of the sequence increases with each successful trial. Participant X consistently recalls sequences of 8 numbers but fails at 9. Participant Y consistently recalls sequences of 4 numbers but fails at 5. Based solely on these results, what is the most accurate conclusion?