Three types of memory important to learning: working, short-term, and long-term memory by Alannah Miller | Jan 24, 2022 | Mental Health Topics, Self-Improvement, Work & Careers Memory can make learning difficult, but the good news is that you can work to improve your memory. There are three main types of memory: working memory, short-term memory, and long-term memory. Working memory and short-term memory allow you to store and use temporary information, while long-term holds your lifelong…
What are the different types of memory? Understanding the functions of long and short-term memory by Taylor Bennett | Jun 28, 2019 | Memory, Mental Health Topics There are two main categories of memory: short and long-term memory, which differ in what information is stored and how. Short-term memory is essentially responsible for storing temporary information and deciding what to do with it: throw it away or pass it to our long-term memory. Long-term memory, on the…