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a. working memory, proposed by Alan Baddeley: 3 part system that holds info temporarily while person is working on cognitive task (limited capacity )b. is an active memory system and is considered separate from short-term memory c. 1st part is phonological loop d 2nd part is visuospatial working memory e. 3rd part is central executive f. concept of working memory can hep us understand how brain damage affects cognitive skills (deficits in working memory can be found in patients w Alzheimer disease)-Baddeley feel that these can be traced to central executive, which coordinates different mental activities
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