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memory

the part of a COMPUTER that stores information. The two main types of computer memory are RAM (Random Access Memory) and ROM (Read Only Memory). HARD DISKS and FLOPPY DISKS provide additional memory capacity for storing computer programs and data.
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Remember, being deliberate and strategic starts with awareness (sensory experience), and develops into short-term memory, long-term memory, and eventually into habit, and if you're really doing things right, culture.
Before the study, all children were tested for the level of development of coordination and short-term memory. In EG-2 was a test to determine the type of nervous system.
The number of segments into which the oath is broken may affect recall from short-term memory. This would apply when the President-elect repeats what the Chief Justice has just stated.
The mean scores obtaines by the subjects for short-term memory and verbal fluency were (6.35 [+ or -] 0.66) and (7.07 [+ or -] 2.05) respectively.
Studies show that this part of the brain is responsible for transferring memories from the short-term memory into the long-term memory banks.
Most healthy older adults have at least some of these short-term memory loss symptoms, but how can you tell whether they are within the normal range or unusually severe?
When studying, students should "reward" themselves by taking breaks to avoid fatigue; short-term memory can only accommodate so much.
"I do have some issues with short-term memory impairment but I have been assured this is not particularly unusual for a man of my age.
Belle Vue Care Home in Middlesbrough is using familiar objects and surroundings to help calm patients who can suffer from short-term memory loss but have retained clear long-term memories.
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