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CONCEPT
long term memory
a system for permanently storing, managing, and retrieving information for later use, items of information stored as long-term memory may be available for a lifetime.

Classified under Learning and Memory
Definition contributed by BGregory about ten months ago.

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    NPicchetti Initial definition retrieved from http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=15299
    about ten months ago

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    Definition contributed by BGregory about one year ago:
    a system for permanently storing, managing, and retrieving information for later use, items of information stored as long-term memory may be available for a lifetime. (from http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=15299)

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    Definition contributed by SAdministrator about two years ago:
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    2011-04-28 BGregory: BGregory updated the definition for long term memory. [view the changes at http://cognitiveatlas.org/term/long_term_memory]
    2011-04-27 NPicchetti: Added new topic to discussion
    2010-07-29 BGregory: BGregory updated the definition for long term memory. [view the changes at http://cognitiveatlas.org/term/long_term_memory]
    No studies have been associated with this concept yet.



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