When you mentally picture the road between your house and school,you are relying on which component of working memory?
A) the visuospatial sketchpad
B) the conceptual hierarchy
C) the rehearsal loop
D) the executive control system

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The visuospatial sketchpad is responsible for storing visual and spatial information, including mental images and concepts. When mentally picturing the road between your house and school, you are relying on visual information that is stored in your visuospatial sketchpad. The other components of working memory listed as options (conceptual hierarchy, rehearsal loop, and executive control system) are not directly involved in processing visual or spatial information.

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