Working Memory Is

question 71

Multiple Choice

Working memory is:

• A)synonymous with short-term memory.
• B)synonymous with long-term memory.
• C)active in modifying information for decision-making and problem solving.
• D)like a passive storehouse where information waits for long-term memory encoding.

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