If all of the information on the hard drive of your computer is like long-term memory, then _____, like RAM, is comparable to what you actually have open and active at any given moment.
A)semantic memory
B)working memory
C)declarative memory
D)procedural memory

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Working memory is the system responsible for temporarily holding and manipulating information in order to perform cognitive tasks. It is like RAM in that it is the active, current state of memory being used, whereas long-term memory (like the hard drive) stores information for later use. Semantic, declarative, and procedural memory are all types of long-term memory.

If All of the Information on the Hard Drive of Your