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What is the difference between working memory and short-term memory?
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What is the difference between working memory and short-term memory?
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Working memory is the cognitive system responsible for the temporary maintenance and manipulation of information in the service of primary tasks, and short-term memory is responsible for the temporary holding and processing of information.
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