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The Impact of Different Types of Auditory Warnings on Working Memory
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Auditory warnings have been shown to interfere with verbal working memory. However, the impact of different types of auditory warnings on working memory tasks must be further researched.
Zhaoli Lei +3 more
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Testing Conclusions From Functional Imaging of Working Memory with Data From Acute Stroke
Behavioural Neurology, 2007 Functional imaging studies indicate that the left hemisphere mediates verbal working memory, while the right hemisphere mediates both verbal and spatial working memory.
Lisa E. Philipose +3 more
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Interaction of threat and verbal working memory in adolescents [PDF]
Psychophysiology, 2015 AbstractThreat induces a state of sustained anxiety that can disrupt cognitive processing, and, reciprocally, cognitive processing can modulate an anxiety response to threat. These effects depend on the level of cognitive engagement, which itself varies as a function of task difficulty.
Nilam, Patel +6 more
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The reliability and stability of verbal working memory measures [PDF]
Behavior Research Methods, Instruments, & Computers, 2003 The psychometric properties of several commonly used verbal working memory measures were assessed. One hundred thirty-nine individuals in five age groups (18-30, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, and 80+ years) were tested twice (Time I and Time II) on seven working memory span measures (alphabet span, backward digit span, missing digit span, subtract 2 span ...
Gloria S, Waters, David, Caplan
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Improving working memory in children with low language abilities
Frontiers in Psychology, 2015 This study investigated whether working memory training is effective in enhancing verbal memory in children with low language abilities (LLA). Cogmed Working Memory Training was completed by a community sample of children aged 8 to 11 years with LLA and ...
Joni eHolmes +6 more
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Cancer Research, Statistics, and Treatment, 2021 Background: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common childhood cancer. Given the improvement in the survival of patients with ALL over the last few decades, the adverse effects of treatment and disease on survivors have become a major ...
Jisha Abraham +2 more
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EEG correlates of verbal and nonverbal working memory [PDF]
Behavioral and Brain Functions, 2005 Abstract Background Distinct cognitive processes support verbal and nonverbal working memory, with verbal memory depending specifically on the subvocal rehearsal of items. Methods We recorded scalp EEG while subjects performed a Sternberg task.
Danker Jared +5 more
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An interference model for visual and verbal working memory
Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2023 Research on working memory has followed two largely independent traditions: One concerned with memory for sequentially presented lists of discrete items, and the other with short-term maintenance of simultaneously presented arrays of objects with simple, continuously varying features.
Klaus Oberauer, Hsuan-Yu Lin
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Verbal Working Memory Is Related to the Acquisition of Cross-Linguistic Phonological Regularities
Frontiers in Psychology, 2017 Closely related languages share cross-linguistic phonological regularities, such as Frisian -âld [ͻ:t] and Dutch -oud [ʱut], as in the cognate pairs kâld [kͻ:t] – koud [kʱut] ‘cold’ and wâld [wͻ:t] – woud [wʱut] ‘forest’. Within Bybee’s (1995, 2001, 2008,
Evelyn Bosma +7 more
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Content-specificity in verbal recall: a randomized controlled study.
PLoS ONE, 2013 In this controlled experiment we examined whether there are content effects in verbal short-term memory and working memory for verbal stimuli. Thirty-seven participants completed forward and backward digit and letter recall tasks, which were constructed ...
Jan Zirk-Sadowski +2 more
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