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It can be very short (about 3 minutes) to a decent length (from 1 day to a week). I think it only counts as short-term if it's shorter than like a month. Then it becomes long-term memory loss.

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The short term (working) memory can process no more than seven concepts at once.

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10-12 seconds

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