In the information-processing system, the central executive

A) is the conscious, reflective part of the mental system.
B) collaborates with long-term memory to direct problem solving and reasoning.
C) is where sights and sounds are represented directly and stored briefly.
D) is a special part of the long-term memory that manages complex activities.


Answer: A

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