phonological verbal sound-based about 2 limited N/A N/A controlled LTM loop working (phonological) seconds by central maintenance memory for executive rehearsal is temporary capacity is in for store of dependent retention verbal, of speech-like information, sketchpad e.g. sounds of words (phonemes) visuo-spatial visual visual and brief limited N/A N/A controlled scratchpad working spatial by central memory for information executive temporary capacity is in store of dependent visual and of spatial phonological information loop central controls manipulates limited limited N/A N/A coordinates most executive attention information in activities of important working and most integrates components memory and complex information its component from other components ‘working’ components as well as component and from flow of of working information LTM memory from them coordinates Involved in and LTM flow of everything information we think, between feel and do working in NWC memory and LTM
phonological loop verbal working memory for temporary store of verbal, speech-like information, e.g. sounds of words (phonemes) sound-based (phonological) about 2 seconds limited N/A N/A controlled by central executive capacity is in dependent of sketchpad LTM maintenance rehearsal is for retention visuo-spatial scratchpad visual working memory for temporary store of visual and spatial information visual and spatial information brief limited N/A N/A controlled by central executive capacity is in dependent of phonological loop central executive controls attention integrates information from other components and from LTM coordinates flow of information between working memory and LTM manipulates information in components limited limited N/A N/A coordinates activities of working memory and its components as well as flow of information from them and LTM most important and most complex component ‘working’ component of working memory Involved in everything we think, feel and do in NWC
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