Asked by
Olivia Schimpf
on Dec 12, 2024Verified
Short-term storage
A) holds information for up to a second.
B) involves primarily semantic encoding.
C) has virtually unlimited capacity.
D) uses working memory to help maintain information.
Short-term Storage
Involves the temporary holding of information for brief periods, typically from seconds to minutes, allowing for immediate recall and processing.
Semantic Encoding
The process of converting information into meaningful concepts to be stored in memory.
Working Memory
A cognitive system that holds and manipulates information in short-term memory for reasoning and guidance of decision-making and behavior.
- Gain insight into the organization and utility of short-term, long-term, and sensory storage mechanisms in memory.
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Learning Objectives
- Gain insight into the organization and utility of short-term, long-term, and sensory storage mechanisms in memory.