Working Memory
Quiz by David Hayward
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- Q1Monitors and directs attention to the other slave systemsCentral Executive30s
- Q2An auditory store which rehearses sound based informationPhonological Loop30s
- Q3Holds the words you hearPhonological Store30s
- Q4Verbal rehearsal system for heard or seen wordsArticulatory Loop30s
- Q5Holds both visual information and spatial informationVisuo-Spatial Sketchpad30s
- Q6Integrates the information from all the other stores and incorporates a sense of time sequencing to create episodic memories for the LTMEpisodic Buffer30s
- Q7Supports the theory that the central executive has a limited capacityDual Task performance30s
- Q8Supports the existence of a separate phonological loop and visuo-spatial sketchpadKF30s
- Q9Supports the existence of the phonological loop, as theirs had been damagedSC30s
- Q10Supports the idea that visual and spatial information is handled separately within the visuo-spatial sketchpadLH30s
- Q11Gives contradictory evidence for the role of the central executive, as his seemed to function fine and also be damagedEVR30s
- Q12A criticism of the central executive, it is not known how limited it isLimited Capacity30s
