Research Suggests That Phonological Loop and Visuospatial Sketchpad Processes Take

question 26

Multiple Choice

Research suggests that phonological loop and visuospatial sketchpad processes take place in the _____ prefrontal cortex, while central executive functions take place in the _____ prefrontal cortex.

• A) ventrolateral; dorsolateral
• B) dorsolateral; ventrolateral
• C) orbital; ventrolateral
• D) ventrolateral; orbital

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