The human brain can store salient information, such as numbers, instructions or other details that are important for completing a task, for brief periods of time, via a cognitive system known as working memory (WM). This system is known to be constructive in nature, meaning that it does not only store information, but also organizes it in ways that can help tackle real-world problems more efficiently.
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