Multiple Choice
Differentiate between short-term memory and working memory.
A) Short-term memory functions as a passive storehouse,while working memory functions as an active memory system.
B) Short-term memory can be used to solve problems,while working memory can be used to rehearse information.
C) Measures of working memory capacity are not strongly related to cognitive aptitudes,whereas short-term memory capacity is.
D) Working memory has a limited capacity,while short-term memory has a virtually unlimited capacity.
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