Short+term+storage+space+(STSS)

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= Definition: = Short term storage space (STSS) Neo-Piagetian therorist Robbie Case's term for the working memory. There is a limit on the maximum number of schemes that can be attended to in STSS. p.168 HGD, Chapter 7, pp. 167-168

= Examples: = A 7-year-old is better able to handle the processing demands of conservation tasks than is a 4-year-old.

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