Which of the Following Accurately Describes the Processing of Information

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following accurately describes the processing of information in working memory?

• A)Working memory is the initial,momentary storage of information,lasting only an instant.
• B)Working memory uses cognitive resources during its operation,which makes us less aware of our surroundings.
• C)Stress can increase the effectiveness of working memory by reducing its capacity.
• D)Working memory is a set of permanent memory stores that actively manipulate and rehearse information.

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Definitions:

Temporal Lobes

The temporal lobes are regions of the brain located beneath the temples, responsible for processing auditory information and involved in memory and emotion.

Spatial Navigation

The ability to orient oneself and navigate from one point to another in the environment, often relying on landmarks and cognitive maps.

Environmental Landmarks

Physical features in an environment that serve as reference points for spatial navigation or identifying locations.

Brain Connectome

Map of the complete structural and functional fiber pathways of the human brain in vivo.