One function of ____ is controlling the suppression of irrelevant information.
A) sensory memory
B) the phonological loop
C) articulatory suppression
D) the central executive

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The central executive is responsible for directing attention and controlling the suppression of irrelevant information in working memory. Sensory memory briefly holds sensory information, the phonological loop deals with verbal information, and articulatory suppression is a technique used to disrupt the phonological loop. None of these are directly related to the suppression of irrelevant information.

One Function of ____ Is Controlling the Suppression of Irrelevant