When You Mentally Repeat the Number of Houses You Are

question 550

Multiple Choice

When you mentally repeat the number of houses you are looking as you drive around a neighbourhood, you are using the __________ component of Baddeley's working memory model.

• A)episodic buffer
• B)central executive control
• C)visual-spatial working memory
• D)auditory working memory

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Definitions:

Nervous System

The complex network of nerves and cells that transmits signals between different parts of the body.

Parasympathetic Nervous System

Part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for conserving energy and bringing the body to a state of rest by slowing the heart rate and increasing intestinal and gland activity.

General Adaptation Syndrome

A model describing the body's response to stress in three stages: alarm, resistance, and exhaustion.

Resistance Stage

The second phase of the general adaptation syndrome, marking the body's prolonged effort to adapt to a stressor.