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The Magnetic Memory Method Podcast
Short Term vs Long Term Memory: What You Need to Know
Dec 8, 2022
Explore the distinction between short-term and long-term memory and their impact on perception and problem-solving. Uncover the benefits of improving short-term memory and the longevity of long-term memory. Reflect on losing train of thought and memory duration. Delve into the concept of duration in memory and its relationship to mental and physical conditions. Discover secrets to improving memory and learn about the abilities of the USA Memory Championship winner.
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- Short-term memory holds a small amount of information for a short period of time, while long-term memory holds larger amounts of information for longer periods.
- Short-term memory is like the initial processing stage, while different types of long-term memory interact with perception and play a role in problem-solving.
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Difference between short-term and long-term memory
Short-term memory holds a small amount of information for a short period of time, while long-term memory holds larger amounts of information for longer periods. Short-term memory examples include remembering a passcode or phone number temporarily, while long-term memory examples include knowing the names of states even if you haven't thought about them for years.
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