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disposition > cognition > memory > short-term memory > conceptual short-term memory

Preferred term

conceptual short-term memory  

Definition

  • Short-term memory temporarily storing the stimuli being processed with their conceptual representations stored in long-term memory and activated very quickly.

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Entry terms

  • short-term semantic memory
  • very short-term conceptual memory

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Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Potter, M. C. (1976). Short-term conceptual memory for pictures. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Human Learning and Memory, 2(5), 509–522. https://doi.org/10.1037//0278-7393.2.5.509

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]
  • • Potter, M. C. (1993). Very short-term conceptual memory. Memory & Cognition, 21(2), 156–161. https://doi.org/10.3758/BF03202727

    [Study type: literature review / Access: open]
  • • Shevlin, H. (2017). Conceptual short-term memory: A missing part of the mind? Journal of Consciousness Studies, 24(7–8), 163–188.

    [Study type: literature review / Access: closed]

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/P66-TFS9WJW4-C

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