You are about to take an exam, and you spend a few minutes going over your notes. You understand certain topics well, but you are not so sure about others. As soon as the professor hands out the test, you scribble down those few terms you are not very confident about before you forget them. You likely stored these terms in ______.
A. short-term memory
B. long-term memory
C. sensory memory
D. echoic memory
Answer: A
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