Exam Questions: WMM Flashcards
1
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Outline the central executive (2)
A
The central executive has a supervisory function and controls the slave systems. It has limited capacity but can process information from any sensory modality
2
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Outline the phonological loop (2)
A
The phonological loop is a limited capacity, temporary storage system for holding verbal information in a speech based form
3
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Outline the visuo-spatial sketch pad (2)
A
The visuo-spatial sketchpad is a limited capacity, temporary memory system for holding visual and spatial information