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Short-term memory ability is an inherited trait

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Twin and genomic studies provide robust evidence that short-term memory and working memory capacity are moderately heritable traits influenced by genetic factors.

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Heritability of Preferred Thinking Styles and a Genetic Link to Working Memory Capacity

2014 · cited by 7

This twin study demonstrates significant genetic contributions to working memory capacity, showing that heritability accounts for a substantial portion of the trait's variability.

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GenomicSEM Modelling of Diverse Executive Function GWAS Improves Gene Discovery.

2025 · cited by 1

This genomic modeling study identifies specific genetic risk loci and heritable variance associated with working memory, supporting the biological basis of short-term memory components.

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