Which Component of Memory Is Also Referred to as Working

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which component of memory is also referred to as working memory and is that portion of total memory that is currently activated or in use?

• A) short-term memory
• B) long-term memory
• C) primary memory
• D) secondary memory
• E) transient memory

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