Which one of the following examples best illustrates involvement of a central executive in the human memory system?
A)Adam absentmindedly cracks his knuckles every minute or two.
B)Brigette plans how she might best prepare for a history test.
C)Claudia quickly recites the letters of the alphabet in order because she has them memorized.
D)David is frightened the first time he hears the loud noises at a fireworks display.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The central executive is responsible for higher-level cognitive processes such as planning, decision-making, and problem-solving. Brigette planning how to prepare for a history test involves these processes.

Which One of the Following Examples Best Illustrates Involvement of a Central