Random Aeronautical Term
Working or short-term memory
The portion of the brain that receives information from the sensory register. This portion of the brain can store information in memory for only a short period of time. If the information is determined by an individual to be important enough to remember, it must be coded in some way for transmittal to long-term memory.
[Source: Aviation Instructor's Handbook]
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