Immediate memory is used to briefly hold information in consciousness for a few seconds, and it is crucial for tasks like reading, allowing us to retain the beginning of a sentence until we reach the end.
1. Hold something in your thoughts for a few seconds<div>2. Essential for reading ability (won't forget the beginning of a sentence before you get to the end) </div>
| Front | When is immediate memory used? |
|---|---|
| Back | 1. Hold something in your thoughts for a few seconds 2. Essential for reading ability (won't forget the beginning of a sentence before you get to the end) |
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