Short-Term Memory Performs Three Functions

question 45

Multiple Choice

Short-term memory performs three functions.Which of the following is not among the three functions?

• A) holds information for a short period of time
• B) helps to encode information into long-term memory
• C) selectively attends to information that is relevant
• D) provides a location for network nodes

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