Amir is training as an air traffic controller. During a high-stress simulation, his instructor verbally gives him a temporary 5-character routing code, '7305A'. Amir repeats this code silently to himself over and over while typing. During a debrief session at the end of his shift, Amir successfully recalls the exact code.
Using the multi-store model of memory, explain how Amir was able to recall this routing code.
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