Introduction to Psychology 10th Edition by Rod Plotnik,Haig Kouyoumdjian

Exercise 14

If information in short-term memory is not (a) _____, it will disappear in 2-30 seconds. If you rehearse or think about information in short-term memory, it may be transferred into long-term memory. The transfer of information from short-term into long-term memory is controlled by a process called (b) _____. In some cases, information is transferred automatically; in other cases, this transfer process may require deliberate effort.