According to the information-processing theorists, _____ refers to the hardware, whereas _____ refers to the software of the human memory system

a) the skull that covers and protects the brain; the positive bias of memory
b) the serial position effect; learned memory strategies
c) the brain structures involved in memory; learned memory strategies
d) the positive bias of memory; the serial position effect


Answer: c

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