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Long-Term Memory Vs Short-Term Memory

Long-Term Memory Vs Short-Term Memory

Like in a computer hard disk, information that is retained for long periods of time is in our long-term memory and is not easy to recall reflexively, as it is outside our conscious awareness.

Our short-term memory (also called working memory or active memory) is smaller in size and recalls information in an instant.

Introverts seem to favor long-term memory over short-term memory.

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