Digit span test

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-003205",
  "term": "Digit span test",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A neuropsychological test used to assess verbal short-term memory and working memory capacity. Participants are asked to recall a sequence of numbers, either in the order presented (forward digit span) or in reverse order (backward digit span). The length of the sequence successfully recalled indicates the individual's memory span, which typically ranges from five to nine digits.",
  "synonyms": [
    "digit span task"
  ],
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "see_also": [
    "neurobehavior core test battery"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2015, 87, 841. 'IUPAC Glossary of terms used in neurotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2015)' on page 862 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-0103)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/digit-span-test/"
}