There has been substantial progress over the last several years in understanding aspects of
the functional neuroanatomy of language. Some of these advances are summarized in this …

This article reviews current models of verbal working memory and considers the role of
language comprehension and long-term memory in the ability to maintain and order verbal …

'Working Memory, Thought, and Action'is the magnum opus of one of the most influential
cognitive psychologists of the past 50 years. This new volume on the model he created (with …

Does music make you smarter? Music listening and music lessons have been claimed to
confer intellectual advantages. Any association between music and intellectual functioning …

Reflecting recent changes in the way cognition and the brain are studied, this thoroughly
updated fourth edition of this bestselling textbook provides a comprehensive and student …

Many explanations of the difficulties associated with interpreting object relative clauses
appeal to the demands that object relatives make on working memory. MacDonald and …

Children are more impaired than adults by unfavorable listening conditions such as
reverberation and noise. Nevertheless, the acoustical conditions in classrooms often do not …

Traditional accounts of verbal short-term memory explain differences in performance for
different types of verbal material by reference to inherent characteristics of the verbal items …

Abstract [Correction Notice: An erratum for this article was reported in Vol 136 (3) of
Psychological Bulletin (see record 2010-07936-010). In the article “Verbal Working Memory …

A body of laboratory work is reviewed suggesting that auditory distraction comes in two
functionally distinct forms. Interference‐by‐process is produced when the involuntary …