When information is held in your mind for a few seconds, such as a phone number you just learned, you are using working memory.

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OleMash [197] · Answer 1 · 2022-10-29T17:56:55+03:00

When information is held in one''s mind for a moment such as learnt phone number, we are using the short-term memory.

Short-term memory is also known as a primary or active memory.

Short-term memory refers to human's capacity to keep a small amount of information in their mind in an active and available state for a short time.

Hence, the answer is short-term memory.