Paper 1 · Teaching Aptitude
UGC NET June 2024 Re-Exam (29.08.2024) Shift-I
Which component of Baddeley's basic working memory model is involved in the task of rapid repetition of a word such as 'See-Saw'?
AVisuospatial sketchpad
BBounded intelligence
CPhonological loop ✓ Correct
DMetacognition
Correct answer: (C) Phonological loop — The phonological loop is involved, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★The phonological loop is involved, so that is the answer.
★This component handles verbal and auditory information.
★Rapidly repeating a word is a verbal rehearsal task.
★The loop keeps such sound-based information active.
★The visuospatial sketchpad instead handles spatial material.
★Hence the phonological loop is correct.
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