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CONCEPT
short term memory
A limited-capacity and short-lasting representation of information in the mind. The duration of short-term memory is on the order of seconds, while its capacity is on the order of 4 to 9 independent items.

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Definition contributed by ABakkour about six months ago.

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Doors and People Test
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Definition contributed by ALenartowicz about two years ago:
A limited-capacity and short-lasting representation of information in the mind. The duration of short-term memory is on the order of seconds, while its capacity is on the order of 4 to 9 independent items.

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2011-08-19 ABakkour: ABakkour updated the definition for short term memory
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