Is working memory domain-general or domain-specific?

N Nozari, RC Martin - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2024‏ - cell.com
Given the fundamental role of working memory (WM) in all domains of cognition, a central
question has been whether WM is domain-general. However, the term 'domain-general'has …

Verbal working memory as emergent from language comprehension and production

SC Schwering, MC MacDonald - Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2020‏ - frontiersin.org
This article reviews current models of verbal working memory and considers the role of
language comprehension and long-term memory in the ability to maintain and order verbal …

The now-or-never bottleneck: A fundamental constraint on language

MH Christiansen, N Chater - Behavioral and brain sciences, 2016‏ - cambridge.org
Memory is fleeting. New material rapidly obliterates previous material. How, then, can the
brain deal successfully with the continual deluge of linguistic input? We argue that, to deal …

[كتاب][B] Creating language: Integrating evolution, acquisition, and processing

MH Christiansen, N Chater - 2018‏ - books.google.com
A work that reveals the profound links between the evolution, acquisition, and processing of
language, and proposes a new integrative framework for the language sciences. Language …

[كتاب][B] An introduction to psycholinguistics

DD Steinberg, NV Sciarini - 2013‏ - taylorfrancis.com
Learning About Language is an exciting and ambitious series of introductions to
fundamental topics in language, linguistics and related areas. The books are designed for …

How working memory relates to children's reading comprehension: the importance of domain-specificity in storage and processing

S Nouwens, MA Groen, L Verhoeven - Reading and writing, 2017‏ - Springer
Working memory is considered a well-established predictor of individual variation in reading
comprehension in children and adults. However, how storage and processing capacities of …

Language repetition and short-term memory: an integrative framework

S Majerus - Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2013‏ - frontiersin.org
Short-term maintenance of verbal information is a core factor of language repetition,
especially when reproducing multiple or unfamiliar stimuli. Many models of language …

Executive function in older adults: a structural equation modeling approach.

R Hull, RC Martin, ME Beier, D Lane… - …, 2008‏ - psycnet.apa.org
Confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) and structural equation modeling (SEM) were used to
study the organization of executive functions in older adults. The four primary goals were to …

A study of syntactic processing in aphasia I: Behavioral (psycholinguistic) aspects

D Caplan, G Waters, G DeDe, J Michaud, A Reddy - Brain and language, 2007‏ - Elsevier
This paper presents the results of a study of syntactically based comprehension in aphasic
patients. We studied 42 patients with aphasia secondary to left hemisphere strokes and 25 …

[كتاب][B] Neuropsychology: From theory to practice

D Andrewes - 2015‏ - taylorfrancis.com
The second edition of this comprehensive textbook for students of Neuropsychology gives a
thorough overview of the complex relationship between brain and behaviour. With an …