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Comment author: jacob_cannell 25 August 2010 07:05:57AM 0 points [-]

Fine, if you take memes to be just symbolic level transferable knowledge (which, thinking it over, I agree with), then at a more detailed level learning involves several sub-processes, one of which is the rapid transfer of memes into short term memory.