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joshcryer

(62,516 posts)
15. More likely short term memory loss adds up.
Thu Jan 16, 2014, 05:28 AM
Jan 2014

If you're wasted while acquiring some data or information and forget it, due to short term memory loss, your long term memory loss will be adversely affected. It's not really that surprising.

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