Which of the Following Correctly Describes Short-Term Memory

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which of the following correctly describes short-term memory?

• A)Short-term memory involves temporary links formed in the cerebral cortex while long-term memory involves permanent connections within the hippocampus.
• B)Short-term memory and long-term memory store information in the cerebellum but use different neurotransmitters.
• C)Short-term memory is essential for acquiring and retaining long-term memories.
• D)Short-term memory is essential for acquiring new long-term memories but not for maintaining them.
• E)Short-term memory involves temporary links in the hippocampus, while long-term memory involves permanent connections within the cerebral cortex.

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