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 …

Visual working memory capacity: from psychophysics and neurobiology to individual differences

SJ Luck, EK Vogel - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2013 - cell.com
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 …

[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 …

[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) …

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 …

An embedded-processes approach to working memory

N Cowan, CC Morey… - Working Memory: The …, 2020 - books.google.com
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 …

Gamma-band activity in human prefrontal cortex codes for the number of relevant items maintained in working memory

F Roux, M Wibral, HM Mohr, W Singer… - Journal of …, 2012 - Soc Neuroscience
Previous studies in electrophysiology have provided consistent evidence for a relationship
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 …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Working memory capacity and the scope and control of attention

Z Shipstead, TL Harrison, RW Engle - Attention, Perception, & …, 2015 - Springer
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 …