Which of the following middle school students is using the element of working memory known as the phonological loop to hold information?
a. Jerita is drawing a map of the counties in her state and highlighting the counties that produce the most corn.
b. Marcus is writing an essay on the topic of his choice, and he chose to write about global warming.
c. Suri is solving an algebra problem using the model presented in her text.
d. Darrin is working with his partner to create harmony on a new piece for band.
Question 2
Kele has a history assignment that requires her to recall the events of World War II taking place in the Pacific and in Europe. She plans to draw a timeline showing the timing of major battles on both fronts, their duration, and their overlapping timeframes. Which kind of cognitive load is required for her to do the deep processing related to the assignment and apply knowledge from two units as well as skills learned in other courses?
a. Intrinsic
b. Extraneous
c. Germane
d. Episodic
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