The Memory System Used to Hold Small Amounts of Information

question 90

Multiple Choice

The memory system used to hold small amounts of information for relatively brief time periods of approximately a dozen seconds or so is called __________ memory.

• A)episodic
• B)short-term
• C)long-term
• D)procedural

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Definitions:

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