Models Designed to Explain Mental Functioning Are Constantly Refined and Modified

question 14

Multiple Choice

Models designed to explain mental functioning are constantly refined and modified to explain new results.Which of the following exemplifies this concept based on the results presented in your text?

• A)Replacing the STM component of the modal model with working memory
• B)Replacing the sensory memory component of the modal model with the episodic buffer
• C)Replacing the STM component of the modal model with iconic memory
• D)Replacing the sensory memory component of the modal model with working memory

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