Retention over a brief interval. Immediate span is one assay, not a complete measure of all representations that can influence immediate behavior.
Temporary retention of verbal material. Auditory presentation, phonological coding, rehearsal and output requirements can contribute differently to a measured span.
A task measuring the sequence length of digits that can be reproduced under specified conditions. Forward repetition and backward manipulation are different demands; modality and presentation rate also matter.
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