Anxiety and working memory capacity: A meta-analysis and narrative review.
TP Moran - Psychological bulletin, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
Cognitive deficits are now widely recognized to be an important component of anxiety. In
particular, anxiety is thought to restrict the capacity of working memory by competing with …
particular, anxiety is thought to restrict the capacity of working memory by competing with …
Visual working memory capacity: from psychophysics and neurobiology to individual differences
Visual working memory capacity is of great interest because it is strongly correlated with
overall cognitive ability, can be understood at the level of neural circuits, and is easily …
overall cognitive ability, can be understood at the level of neural circuits, and is easily …
[HTML][HTML] Causal evidence for a role of theta and alpha oscillations in the control of working memory
J Riddle, JM Scimeca, D Cellier, S Dhanani… - Current Biology, 2020 - cell.com
Working memory (WM) relies on the prioritization of relevant information and suppression of
irrelevant information [1, 2]. Prioritizing relevant information has been linked to theta …
irrelevant information [1, 2]. Prioritizing relevant information has been linked to theta …
[HTML][HTML] In search of the focus of attention in working memory: 13 years of the retro-cue effect
AS Souza, K Oberauer - Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 2016 - Springer
The concept of attention has a prominent place in cognitive psychology. Attention can be
directed not only to perceptual information, but also to information in working memory (WM) …
directed not only to perceptual information, but also to information in working memory (WM) …
The mechanisms of working memory capacity: Primary memory, secondary memory, and attention control
Z Shipstead, DRB Lindsey, RL Marshall… - Journal of Memory and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Working memory capacity is traditionally treated as a unitary construct that can be explained
using one cognitive mechanism (eg, storage, attention control). Several recent studies have …
using one cognitive mechanism (eg, storage, attention control). Several recent studies have …
An embedded-processes approach to working memory
The embedded-processes model (Cowan, 1988, 1995, 1999, 2001, 2005/2016, 2019) is a
simple, graphic, and conceptual model of how information is processed in the human mind …
simple, graphic, and conceptual model of how information is processed in the human mind …
Gamma-band activity in human prefrontal cortex codes for the number of relevant items maintained in working memory
Previous studies in electrophysiology have provided consistent evidence for a relationship
between neural oscillations in different frequency bands and the maintenance of information …
between neural oscillations in different frequency bands and the maintenance of information …
Working memory capacity and fluid intelligence: Maintenance and disengagement
Z Shipstead, TL Harrison… - … on Psychological Science, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Working memory capacity and fluid intelligence have been demonstrated to be strongly
correlated traits. Typically, high working memory capacity is believed to facilitate reasoning …
correlated traits. Typically, high working memory capacity is believed to facilitate reasoning …
The relationship between working memory capacity and broad measures of cognitive ability in healthy adults and people with schizophrenia.
MK Johnson, RP McMahon, BM Robinson… - …, 2013 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Working memory (WM) capacity, typically measured with cognitively complex
span tasks, is correlated with higher order cognitive abilities in healthy adults. The goals of …
span tasks, is correlated with higher order cognitive abilities in healthy adults. The goals of …
[HTML][HTML] Working memory capacity and the scope and control of attention
Complex span and visual arrays are two common measures of working memory capacity
that are respectively treated as measures of attention control and storage capacity. A recent …
that are respectively treated as measures of attention control and storage capacity. A recent …