This Component of the Working Memory Model Is Responsible for Coordinating

question 94

Multiple Choice

This component of the working memory model is responsible for coordinating attentional activities and regulating the flow of information.

• A)central executive
• B)episodic buffer
• C)phonological loop
• D)visuospatial sketchpad

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Definitions:

Chunking

An information processing strategy that involves grouping or organizing material into larger, more manageable units to improve memory retention.

Shallow Processing

A cognitive processing of stimuli that focuses on superficial characteristics rather than the deeper meaning, leading to less durable memory traces.

Physical Features

These are the natural and distinctive characteristics of a person's or object's appearance, including shape, size, and configuration.

Symbolic Characteristics

Symbolic characteristics refer to the representation of abstract qualities or concepts by symbols or underlying meanings rather than literal features.