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Long-term memory

The portion of the brain that stores information that has been determined to be of sufficient value to be retained. In order for it to be retained in long-term memory, it must have been processed or coded in the working…

Dictionary Term

Long-term memory

Definition

  • The portion of the brain that stores information that has been determined to be of sufficient value to be retained. In order for it to be retained in long-term memory, it must have been processed or coded in the working memory.

References

  • Aviation Instructor Handbook · Federal Aviation Administration · 2020