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  Short-Term Memory Test

Short-Term Memory Test

Read the following list only, concentrating briefly for a few seconds on each word. Then click the Next below the words.

 

Words to remember:
  • Vase
  • Teapot
  • Tiger
  • Camera
  • Book
  • Ice Cream
  • Cushion
  • Spade
  • Piano
  • House
  • Hat
  • Orange

 

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