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Can working memory account for EMDR efficacy in PTSD?
BMC Psychology, 2022 Background: Although eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) has been shown to be effective in the treatment of PTSD for years, it remains controversial due to the lack of understanding of its mechanisms of action.
Dany Laure Wadji +2 more
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Neuron, 2018 Working memory is the fundamental function by which we break free from reflexive input-output reactions to gain control over our own thoughts. It has two types of mechanisms: online maintenance of information and its volitional or executive control. Classic models proposed persistent spiking for maintenance but have not explicitly addressed executive ...
Earl K, Miller +2 more
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How are patterned movements stored in working memory?
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 IntroductionIn this study, the change detection paradigm was used to study the working memory of patterned movements and the relationship of this type of memory with the visuospatial sketchpad in three experiments.MethodsExperiment 1 measured ...
Congchong Li +11 more
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Turning the mind’s eye inward: the interplay between selective attention and working memory [PDF]
, 2015 Historically, cognitive sciences have considered selective attention and working memory as largely separated cognitive functions. That is, selective attention as a concept is typically reserved for the processes that allow for the prioritization of ...
Abrahamse, Elger +3 more
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Current Biology, 1992 The term working memory refers to a brain system that provides temporary storage and manipulation of the information necessary for such complex cognitive tasks as language comprehension, learning, and reasoning. This definition has evolved from the concept of a unitary short-term memory system.
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Towards the correlation of working memory and incidental vocabulary learning [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2023 Working memory means a lot in incidental vocabulary learning and retention. The present study examines the correlation between two types of working memory—complex working memory and phonological short-term memory—and incidental vocabulary learning from ...
He Fang
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When Working Memory May Be Just Working, not Memory
Psychological Review, 2022 The N-back task is often considered to be a canonical example of a task that relies on working memory (WM), requiring both maintenance of representations of previously-presented stimuli and also processing of these representations. In particular, the set-size effect in this task (e.g., poorer performance on 3-back than 2-back judgments), as in others ...
Andre Beukers +3 more
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Frontoparietal tDCS Benefits Visual Working Memory in Older Adults With Low Working Memory Capacity
Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2018 Working memory (WM) permits maintenance of information over brief delays and is an essential executive function. Unfortunately, WM is subject to age-related decline.
Hector Arciniega +4 more
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Social working memory: neurocognitive networks and directions for future research. [PDF]
, 2012 Navigating the social world requires the ability to maintain and manipulate information about people's beliefs, traits, and mental states. We characterize this capacity as social working memory (SWM).
Lieberman, Matthew D, Meyer, Meghan L
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Training working memory to reduce rumination [PDF]
, 2014 Cognitive symptoms of depression, such as rumination, have shown to be associated with deficits in working memory functioning. More precisely, the capacity to expel irrelevant negative information from working memory seems to be affected.
Koster, Ernst, Onraedt, Thomas
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