Identify a Statement That Accurately Differentiates Between Short-Term Memory and Working

question 44

Multiple Choice

Identify a statement that accurately differentiates between short-term memory and working memory.

• A)Short-term memory functions as an active memory system, while working memory functions as a passive storehouse.
• B)Short-term memory can be used to solve problems, while working memory can be used to rehearse information.
• C)Measures of working memory capacity are strongly related to cognitive aptitudes, whereas measures of short-term memory capacity are hardly related to cognitive aptitudes.
• D)Working memory has a limited capacity, while short-term memory has a virtually unlimited capacity to store information.

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