When Simon said memory is like a computer he meant

A. Just as computers have a keyboard and Random Access Memory (RAM), people have their senses and working memory.
B. Just as computers have Random Access Memory (RAM) and hard disks, human memory has primary and secondary memory.
C. Just as computers have Random Access Memory (RAM) and Read Only Memory (ROM), human memory has primary and secondary memory.
D. Just as computers store information in specific locations, people store memories in specific locations.

Answer: B. Just as computers have Random Access Memory (RAM) and hard disks, human memory has primary and secondary memory.

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