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ForgettingWorking memoryTask (project management)InterimArithmeticTerm (time)Short-term memoryPsychologyMental arithmeticCognitive psychologyCognitionVariety (cybernetics)Numerical cognitionGeneralizationProcess (computing)Function (biology)Computer scienceMathematicsArtificial intelligence
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- 1978
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- article
- Volume
- 10
- Issue
- 3
- Pages
- 302-323
- Citations
- 425
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Graham J. Hitch
(1978).
The role of short-term working memory in mental arithmetic.
Cognitive Psychology
, 10
(3)
, 302-323.
https://doi.org/10.1016/0010-0285(78)90002-6
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- DOI
- 10.1016/0010-0285(78)90002-6