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How is information stored in short-term memory? What are the examples of research evidence that support this view?

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Although this topic is vast, please allow these ideas to help about the process of Short-Term Memory (STM):

First, please note that selective attention plays a role in what information goes from sensory memory to short-term memory. STM occurs with storing as sounds. Recalling words often happens as stored images. You might use the RAM memory in computers ...

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