Notes
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Short-term memory can keep information for somewhere on the order of 10 seconds up to 30 seconds, when the information is not being actively rehearsed.
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It has a limited capacity: we can remember things before them vanish.
- We can use the chunking method to remember more things.
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If you want to remember a information beyond a few seconds, it may get stored in your long-term memory.
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It mostly encode memory acoustically, but also retain visuospatial images.