An architect is trying to temporarily remember a 10-digit measurement code spoken aloud by a colleague. If they do not repeat it to themselves, or if they are interrupted for 30 seconds, they find they cannot recall the code.
Identify two features of the short-term memory (STM) store in the multi-store model of memory that are illustrated or explained by this scenario.
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