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On your computer desktop, you can see all sorts of different files, each immediately accessible. because you are actively working on them, and because you can open them whenever you want, these files are in fact very similar to the kind of information held in:

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On your computer desktop, you can see all sorts of different files, each immediately accessible. because you are actively working on them, and because you can open them whenever you want, these files are in fact very similar to the kind of information held in working memory.
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Working memory

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On a computer, Random Access Memory (RAM) is used as the working memory. It has the ability to store data for a short period of time and it is referred to as volatile because all data will be lost when your computer is shutdown or goes off abruptly. it has the capacity to store input data, programs, intermediate results and other forms of information.

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