Memory, as a general construct, is best defined as A) the ability to briefly retain information in the senses. B) the long-term ability to recall events. C) the ability to store and retrieve learned information. D) the transfer of information between storage areas of the brain.

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Orlando Gomez

Computers & Technology

12 May, 22:38

Memory, as a general construct, is best defined as A) the ability to briefly retain information in the senses. B) the long-term ability to recall events. C) the ability to store and retrieve learned information. D) the transfer of information between storage areas of the brain.

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Jimena Conner · Answer 1

C) the ability to store and retrieve learned information.

Explanation:

Memory is a term in psychology that describes the ability of the brain to store and retrieve information learnt for a period of time. Several psychologists have laid proof of this phenomenon and defined several types of memory.

Long-term and short-term memory are the two general examples of memory in animals. Long-term memory holds information for a long period of time or almost permanently in the brain, while in short-term memory, information decays in a shirt period of time.

Jerry Ortega · Answer 2

C) the ability to store and retrieve learned information.

Explanation:

Memory is defined as the ability the brain has to encode, store, retain and then recall information, processes, facts, events and past experiences.

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