A person hears four letters,T - D - O - A,and is then asked to mentally rearrange them into a meaningful word (such as toad) .The mental manipulation of this information occurs in ______ memory.

A) primary
B) procedural
C) implicit
D) working

The mental manipulation of information in this scenario involves holding the four letters in short-term memory, mentally rearranging them into a meaningful word, and then recalling the word. This process is known as working memory, which is responsible for temporarily holding and manipulating information in the mind. Options A, B, and C do not accurately describe the type of memory involved in this task.