Short Term Memory Concept Paper

Short Term Memory
<Tab/>Imagine this, you have a huge test today and you forgot to study. When you realize that you need to study you try cramming your brain with your notes and information so that you will remember them when the test comes. Well, as soon as the test hits the table you blank out. Many of us have been there and can relate this to this due to the small capacity of your short- term memory.
<Tab/>Short-term memory is memory for recent events that doesn't last long (about 15-30 seconds). This is the part of the memory that remembers what was said…