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  2. What is working memory? - Understood

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    Working memory is like a temporary sticky note in the brain. It’s a skill that lets us work with information without losing track of what we’re doing. Kids and adults who learn and think differently often struggle with working memory.

  3. Working Memory - Psychology Today

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    Working memory is a form of memory that allows a person to temporarily hold a limited amount of information at the ready for immediate mental use. It is considered...

  4. Working Memory | Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Psychology

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    Working memory is an aspect of human memory that permits the maintenance and manipulation of temporary information in the service of goal-directed behavior. Its apparently inelastic capacity limits impose constraints on a huge range of activities from language learning to planning, problem-solving, and decision-making.

  5. Working memory - Wikipedia

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    Working memory is a cognitive system with a limited capacity that can hold information temporarily. [1] It is important for reasoning and the guidance of decision-making and behavior.

  6. Working Memory is the function of short term memory that processes language and perception data in the brain. This memory allows us to manipulate objects, items, and numbers to perform complex tasks. Intelligence and working memory are very closely related.

  7. Working Memory Model (Baddeley and Hitch) - Simply Psychology

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    Working memory is a limited capacity store for retaining information for a brief period while performing mental operations on that information. Working memory is a multi-component system that includes the central executive, visuospatial sketchpad, phonological loop, and episodic buffer.

  8. Working memory Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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    The meaning of WORKING MEMORY is memory that involves storing, focusing attention on, and manipulating information for a relatively short period of time (such as a few seconds). How to use working memory in a sentence.

  9. Working memory - PubMed

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    The term working memory refers to a brain system that provides temporary storage and manipulation of the information necessary for such complex cognitive tasks as language comprehension, learning, and reasoning. This definition has evolved from the concept of a unitary short-term memory system.

  10. APA Dictionary of Psychology

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    According to their multicomponent conceptualization, working memory comprises a phonological loop for temporarily manipulating and storing speech-based information and a visuospatial sketchpad that performs a similar function for visual and spatial information.

  11. Working Memory - Cognitive Skill

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    Working memory, or operative memory, can be defined as the set of processes that allow us to store and manipulate temporary information and carry-out complex cognitive tasks like language comprehension, reading, learning, or reasoning. Working memory is a type of short-term memory.