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Human long-term memory capability

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Verified for the 2026 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025

Definition

Human long-term memory capability refers to the capacity of an individual to store and retrieve information over an extended period. It involves the ability to retain and recall knowledge, experiences, and skills for a considerable duration.

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