Which Part of Working Memory Does Not Actually Store Information

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which part of working memory does not actually store information, but instead guides attention and ensures that the other components are working on the appropriate task?

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

Grasp the implications of path-goal theory for leadership effectiveness.

Understand key factors that influence a leader's situational control and decision-making strategies.

Recognize the characteristics of various leadership theories, including leader-member exchange, normative decision theory, and charismatic leadership.

Identify limitations and applications of leadership theories in practical contexts.

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Definitions:

Anterior Pituitary

The front portion of the pituitary gland, producing and secreting various hormones that regulate several physiological processes including growth, reproduction, and metabolism.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain responsible for the regulation of certain metabolic processes and other activities of the autonomic nervous system, including temperature control, hunger, and thirst.

Capillary Bed

Networks of small blood vessels that facilitate the exchange of materials (such as oxygen and carbon dioxide) between the blood and tissues.

Sweat Gland

A specialized epidermal structure involved in the production of sweat, playing a key role in body temperature regulation.