Practice - Short-term Memory
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Practice Questions
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What is the typical duration of short-term memory?
💡 Hint: Think about how long you can hold a new phone number in your mind.
Define maintenance rehearsal.
💡 Hint: Consider how you remember phone numbers.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary encoding method used in short-term memory?
💡 Hint: Think about how you remember a phone number.
True or False: Short-term memory can hold unlimited information.
💡 Hint: Recall what we discussed about its limitations.
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Challenge Problems
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Explain how information flows from sensory memory to short-term memory and the role selective attention plays.
💡 Hint: Consider everyday activities when you focus on certain sounds or sights.
Discuss the implications of working memory in everyday decision-making situations, such as during a conversation.
💡 Hint: Think about how you keep track of a discussion’s points.
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