The memory system used to hold small amounts of information for relatively brief time periods of approximately a dozen seconds or so is called __________ memory.
A)episodic
B)short-term
C)long-term
D)procedural

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Short-term memory is specifically designed to hold a small amount of information for brief periods, typically around 20 seconds, making it the correct choice for the description provided.

The Memory System Used to Hold Small Amounts of Information