How does the concept of working memory differ from short-term memory?

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asked Jan 15 in Psychology by ElizaMalley3 (490 points)

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answered Jan 15 by BlancaHaigle (690 points)

Working memory is a system for actively manipulating information, whereas short-term memory is simply storage of information for a short period.

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