short-term memory
the memory process that deals with the storage, retrieval and modification of information received a short time (up to about 30 minutes) ago
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short-term memory
Summary
short-term memory is a biological process[1]. It draws 550 Wikipedia views per month (biological_process category, ranking #111 of 442).[2]
Key Facts
- short-term memory's instance of is recorded as biological process[3].
- short-term memory's instance of is recorded as memory type[4].
- short-term memory is a type of memory[5].
- short-term memory's Commons category is recorded as Short-term memory[6].
- short-term memory is the opposite of long-term memory[7].
- short-term memory's different from is recorded as working memory[8].
- short-term memory's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0007614[9].
- short-term memory's less than is recorded as long-term memory[10].
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Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include biological process[3] and memory type[4]. short-term memory is a type of memory[5]. It is the opposite of long-term memory[7].
Why It Matters
short-term memory draws 550 Wikipedia views per month (biological_process category, ranking #111 of 442).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]