Theorists Have Proposed That Working Memory Is Best Understood as a System

question 9

Multiple Choice

Theorists have proposed that working memory is best understood as a system involving multiple components. The activities of this system are controlled by a resource called the

• A) buffer.
• B) supervisor.
• C) central processor.
• D) central executive.

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