Your Text Authors Make the Computer Analogy That Short-Term Memory

Multiple Choice

Your text authors make the computer analogy that short-term memory is similar to ________ and long-term memory is similar to information ________.

A) the computer's RAM (random access memory) ; stored on the hard drive
B) information obtained from a commercially purchased CD; in RAM
C) information currently displayed on the screen; on a DVD
D) information in a technical manual; on a CD