Short-Term Memory Is Sometimes Referred to as Working Memory Because

Multiple Choice

Short-term memory is sometimes referred to as working memory because

A) in order to hold information in short-term memory, we must use it.
B) it takes effort to move information from sensory memory to short-term memory.
C) it is the only part of our memory system that we must actively engage to retrieve previously learned information.
D) creating short-term memories is a difficult task requiring a lot of practice.