Classification of electroencephalogram (EEG) is a key approach to measure the rhythmic
oscillations of neural activity, which is one of the core technologies of brain-computer …

Working memory is one of the most important topics of research in cognitive psychology. The
cognitive revolution that introduced the computer metaphor to describe human cognitive …

Highlights•MT is conceptualized as a form of cognitive training.•Specific MT practices
engage and strengthen component attentional and WM processes.•WM is important for a …

A common assumption in theories of working memory is that a maintenance process–
broadly referred to as rehearsal–is involved in keeping novel information available. This …

The capacity to change with experience infuses our perceptions, thoughts, and actions in
and about the past, present, and future. The cognitive system supporting this capacity for …

Recent shifts in the understanding of how the mind and brain retain information in working
memory (WM) call for revision to traditional theories. Evidence of dynamic,“activity-silent,” …

Playing a musical instrument engages numerous cognitive abilities, including sensory
perception, selective attention, and short-term memory. Mounting evidence indicates that …

Working memory is the cognitive system that keeps a limited amount of information
temporarily accessible for ongoing cognition. One proposed mechanism to keep information …

Previous work regarding a counterintuitive benefit of increasing distractors on episodic long-
term memory (LTM) has suggested that retrieval of memoranda in working memory (WM) …

Researchers have investigated “refreshing” of items in working memory (WM) as a means of
preserving them, while concurrently, other studies have examined “removal” of items from …