Short Term Memory
Scope Note:
Process of recalling information or performing appropriately soon after instruction or presentation of material -- characterized by rapid decay and a limited volume of remembered material (in contrast to "Long Term Memory")
Category: Learning and Perception
Broader Terms MemoryNarrower Terms N/AUse this term instead of Working Memory | Related Terms Executive FunctionLong Term Memory |
Added to ERIC: 11/3/1981