The concept of working memory means about the same as what?

a. Current sphere of attention
b. Semantic memory
c. Procedural memory
d. Formation of synapses


a

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a. ?Martin Seligman and Ed Diener b. ?Kenneth Clark and Mamie Phipps Clark c. ?Abraham Maslow and Carl Rogers d. ?Abraham Maslow and Carl Rogers

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