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Give an brief example of short-term memory loss that you have experienced.Give an brief example of short-term memory loss that you have experienced. Then explain your short-term memory loss within the context of the working memory model. Finally, explain strategies you might use to improve your short-term memory function.Helpful ResourcesReadingsBaddeley, A. (2003). Working memory: Looking back and looking forward. Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 4(10), 829–839.Retrieved from the Walden Library databases.Richmond, L. L., Morrison, A. B., Chein, J. M., & Olson, I. R. (2011). Working memory training and transfer in older adults. Psychology and Aging, 26(4), 813–822.Retrieved from the Walden Library databases.Jonides, J., Lewis, R. L., Nee, D. E., Lustig, C. A., Berman, M. G., & Moore, K. S. (2008). The mind and brain of short-term memory. Annual Review of Psychology, 59, 193–224.Jonides, J., Lewis, R. L., Nee, D. E., Lustig, C. A., Berman, M. G., & Moore, K. S. , The mind and brain

of short-term memory, Annual Review of Psychology. Copyright 2007 Annual Reviews, Inc. Used with permission from Annual Reviews, Inc. via the Copyright Clearance Center.MediaLaureate Education, Inc. (Executive Producer). (2012). Week 3: Short-term memory [Interactive multimedia]. Baltimore, MD: Author.Answer preview……………………..DiscussionAn example of a short-term memory loss that I have experienced in the past relates to a scenario where I was suffering from sleep deprivation. I had been studying for my exams and was not having enough sleep. On one evening, I was given several tasks at home and completely forgot about them the following morning. The instance was one that shocked me since I don’t use any drugs which are often associated with frequent and short-term memory losses. Understanding memory loss and some of the parts of the brain that are associated with it can help to prevent any such instances in the future……………….APA 311 words
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