Browsing Psychology by Subject "Memory, Long-Term"
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Verbal working memory encodes phonological and semantic information differently
(Elsevier, 2022-12-28)Working memory (WM) is often tested through immediate serial recall of word lists. Performance in such tasks is negatively influenced by phonological similarity: People more often get the order of words wrong when they are ... -
Working memory recruits long-term memory when it is beneficial: Evidence from the Hebb effect.
(2022-04)When encoding task-relevant information in working memory (WM), we can use prior knowledge to facilitate task performance. For instance, when memorizing a phone number, we can benefit from recognizing some parts as known ...