The general function of working memory is to ____.   a.) hold information until it has time to get to long-term storage b.) store memories of life events permanently c.) attend to and operate on current information d.) store information related to repetitious motor movements

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Learning and memory

Learning is defined as a relatively permanent and irreversible adaptive change in behavior. It always results from experience. The ability of an organism to store and recall the effects, sensations, and knowledge gained through learning and experience is called memory.