Question

Mary looks at the phone number of her favorite pizza restaurant for a few seconds, and then walks into the other room to call to order. Mary remembers the phone number in its correct sequence. Mary is taking advantage of __________ memory.

Answer 1

Answer: Short-term memory

Explanation:

Short-term memory is known to be information which an individual is presently thinking of. It is a type of memory which is for a short time because much information cannot be retained for a long time. In essence, it is temporary and very brief. It is also known as primary memory. if an individual is distracted, the information in short term memory can be lost. Thus, Mary is taking advantage of short-term memory.