The concept of working memory represents a contemporary conceptualization of _____ memory.
A)sensory
B)short-term
C)long-term
D)echoic.

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Working memory is a type of memory that holds and processes information over a short period of time, typically around 10 seconds. This definition closely aligns with the concept of short-term memory, rather than sensory or long-term memory. Therefore, the best choice is B) short-term. Echoic memory is a type of sensory memory that refers specifically to auditory information.

The Concept of Working Memory Represents a Contemporary Conceptualization of _____