The basic system includes three components: sensory memory, short-term memory, and long-term memory. At the input end, environmental stimuli enter the system, with each sense modality having its own sensory register or memory. Some of this information is selected and forwarded to short-term memory, a temporary working memory system with several control processes at its disposal


Ans: The Standard Theory of Memory

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