If the Capacity of Short-Term Memory Is Limited, How Do

question 43

Essay

If the capacity of short-term memory is limited, how do we remember the beginning of a spoken sentence
until the speaker gets to the end?

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Definitions:

Insulators

Materials that resist the flow of electrical current, often used to protect or separate conductors.

Electrons Stationary

Conceptually refers to electrons not moving or being in a static state within a material, although in reality, electrons are always in motion due to thermal energy.

Moisture

The presence of water or other liquid, in vapor form or as tiny droplets, within a substance or environment.

Charged Electroscope

A device used to detect the presence of electric charge, either positive or negative, by the movement of a metal foil.