We provide an “executive-attention” framework for organizing the cognitive neuroscience
research on the constructs of working-memory capacity (WMC), general fluid intelligence …

The Corsi block-tapping task has enjoyed extensive use in clinical and experimental studies
for a quarter of a century and is arguably the single most important nonverbal task in …

The most replicated result in the field of intelligence is the positive manifold, which refers to
an all-positive pattern of correlations among diverse cognitive tests. The positive manifold is …

A latent-variable study examined whether verbal and visuospatial working memory (WM)
capacity measures reflect a primarily domain-general construct by testing 236 participants in …

Wie lernen Menschen und wie kann man ihnen dabei helfen? In diesem Lehrbuch werden
Theorien und sie stützende empirische Befunde dargestellt, auf deren Grundlage …

Age-related decline in working memory figures prominently in theories of cognitive aging.
However, the effects of aging on the neural substrate of working memory are largely …

In 7 experiments, the authors explored whether visual attention (the ability to select relevant
visual information) and visual working memory (the ability to retain relevant visual …

If, as many psychologists seem to believe, immediate memory represents a distinct system
or set of processes from long-term memory (LTM), then what might it be for? This …

This article reports 3 experiments that tested a hypothesis regarding the nature of rehearsal
in spatial working memory, one in which discrete shifts of spatial selective attention mediate …

In this study, an activation likelihood estimation (ALE) meta‐analysis was used to conduct a
quantitative investigation of neuroimaging studies on divergent thinking. Based on the ALE …