Operation-Span Measures of Working-Memory Capacity Measure the

question 4

Multiple Choice

Operation-span measures of working-memory capacity measure the

• A)number of letters that working memory can store.
• B)number of sentences that working memory can store.
• C)rate of transfer of information from working memory into long-term memory.
• D)efficiency with which working memory operates when it is working.

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Definitions:

Plantar Flexion

A movement of the foot that increases the angle between the shin and the top of the foot, as seen when standing on tiptoe.

Popliteus

A small muscle located at the back of the knee joint, crucial for initiating knee flexion.

Tibialis Posterior

A muscle in the leg that supports the arch of the foot and aids in walking by controlling plantar flexion and inversion of the foot.

Fibularis Brevis

A muscle of the lower leg that contributes to the eversion and plantarflexion of the foot.