The Portion of Working Memory That Most Closely Corresponds with What

question 178

Multiple Choice

The portion of working memory that most closely corresponds with what has traditionally been viewed as short-term memory is the

• A) central executive.
• B) phonological loop.
• C) visuospatial sketchpad.
• D) feature detector.

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Definitions:

Treasury Stock Method

An accounting method used to calculate the number of shares outstanding when considering stock options and warrants, assuming these are exercised and the treasury stock is sold.

Convertible Bond

A type of bond that can be converted into a predetermined amount of the issuing company's equity at certain times during its life, usually at the discretion of the bondholder.

Stock Options

Financial derivatives that give the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell a stock at a predetermined price within a specific timeframe.

Warrants

Warrants are financial instruments that give the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy a company's stock at a predetermined price before a specified expiration date.