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Loladey Olabode
on Dec 07, 2024
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The part of the brain MOST important for short-term (working) memory is (are) the:
A) prefrontal lobes.
B) temporal lobes.
C) hippocampus.
D) amygdala.
Prefrontal Lobes
Regions of the frontal lobes of the brain associated with complex cognitive behavior, personality, decision making, and moderating social behavior.
Working Memory
A cognitive system responsible for temporarily holding and processing information needed for complex cognitive tasks like learning, reasoning, and comprehension.
- Clarify the importance of areas in the brain responsible for short-term and long-term memory and their association with Alzheimer's disease.
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Learning Objectives
- Clarify the importance of areas in the brain responsible for short-term and long-term memory and their association with Alzheimer's disease.
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