key terms

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Charlie

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  • Short term memory
    A limited capacity store
  • Long term memory
    A permanent memory store
  • Coding
    How a memory is stored e.g. sound, meaning visual
  • Capacity
    The amount of information that can be held in a memory store
  • Duration
    The length of time a memory can be held for
  • Acoustic
    How it sounds
  • Semantic
    What it means
  • Digit span
    How many digits can be held in short term memory