Lifespan age differences in working memory: A two-component framework

MC Sander, U Lindenberger… - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
We suggest that working memory (WM) performance can be conceptualized as the interplay
of low-level feature binding processes and top-down control, relating to posterior and frontal …

Functional near infrared optical imaging in cognitive neuroscience: an introductory review

S Cutini, SB Moro, S Bisconti - Journal of Near Infrared Spectroscopy, 2012 - opg.optica.org
Cognitive neuroscience is a multidisciplinary field focused on the exploration of the neural
substrates underlying cognitive functions; the most remarkable progress in understanding …

The role of meaning in visual working memory: Real-world objects, but not simple features, benefit from deeper processing.

TF Brady, VS Störmer - Journal of Experimental Psychology …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Visual working memory is a capacity-limited cognitive system used to actively store and
manipulate visual information. Visual working memory capacity is not fixed, but varies by …

Localization of cortical phase and amplitude dynamics during visual working memory encoding and retention

S Palva, S Kulashekhar, M Hämäläinen… - Journal of …, 2011 - Soc Neuroscience
Several studies show that the amplitudes of human brain oscillations are modulated during
the performance of visual working memory (VWM) tasks in a load-dependent manner. Less …

Neural limits to representing objects still within view

H Tsubomi, K Fukuda, K Watanabe… - Journal of …, 2013 - Soc Neuroscience
Visual working memory is an online workspace for temporarily representing visual
information from the environment. The two most prevalent empirical characteristics of …

Parietal cortex codes for egocentric space beyond the field of view

A Schindler, A Bartels - Current Biology, 2013 - cell.com
Our subjective experience links covert visual and egocentric spatial attention seamlessly.
However, the latter can extend beyond the visual field, covering all directions relative to our …

How visual working memory handles distraction: Cognitive mechanisms and electrophysiological correlates

HR Liesefeld, AM Liesefeld, P Sauseng… - Visual …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The ability to selectively encode relevant information (filtering ability) is crucial to make best
use of the severely limited space that visual working memory (VWM) provides. This review …

Local targeted memory reactivation in human sleep

E Bar, A Marmelshtein, A Arzi, O Perl, E Livne, E Hizmi… - Current Biology, 2020 - cell.com
Memory consolidation can be promoted via targeted memory reactivation (TMR) that re-
presents training cues or context during sleep. Whether TMR acts locally or globally on …

Neural correlates of inefficient filtering of emotionally neutral distractors from working memory in trait anxiety

S Qi, C Ding, H Li - Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience, 2014 - Springer
Research has indicated that highly trait-anxious (HTA) individuals exhibit a specific deficit in
filtering threat-related distractors from visual–spatial working memory (WM). Prior …

Contralateral cortical organisation of information in visual short-term memory: Evidence from lateralized brain activity during retrieval

U Fortier-Gauthier, N Moffat, R Dell'Acqua… - Neuropsychologia, 2012 - Elsevier
We studied brain activity during retention and retrieval phases of two visual short-term
memory (VSTM) experiments. Experiment 1 used a balanced memory array, with one color …