A measure of how many items a person can hold in immediate memory while also doing some processing, or thinking, about those items is called
a. long-term memory. c. mnemonics.
b. working memory span. d. short-term memory.
Question 2
Which of the following is not true of speed of processing?
a. It is related to performance on many cognitive tasks.
b. It is hypothesized to be a measure of mental capacity.
c. Its development is not necessarily age related.
d. It is directly related to underlying differences in brain development.