Which of the Following Is False Regarding Working Memory

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is false regarding working memory?

• A)it moves in one direction toward long-term memory.
• B)it has a limited capacity.
• C)it is also known as short-term memory.
• D)it is the processing centre for new information.

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