In the working memory model, the short-term retention and processing of visual and spatial information is controlled by the:
A)visuospatial sketchpad
B)memory icon
C)phonological loop
D)central executive

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The visuospatial sketchpad is the component of the working memory model that controls the short-term retention and processing of visual and spatial information. This includes mental images, shapes, and spatial relationships. Therefore, choice A is the best answer.

In the Working Memory Model, the Short-Term Retention and Processing