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Which type of memory is responsible for holding information temporarily?

A. Long-term memory
B. Sensory memory
C. Short-term memory
D. Working memory

Answer: Short-term memory


Additional Information: Short-term memory is the capacity for holding a small amount of information in an active, readily available state for a brief period.


Subjects: Psychology

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