Working memory and attention–A conceptual analysis and review

K Oberauer - Journal of cognition, 2019 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
There is broad agreement that working memory is closely related to attention. This article
delineates several theoretical options for conceptualizing this link, and evaluates their …

Knowledge generalization and the costs of multitasking

KG Garner, PE Dux - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2023 - nature.com
Humans are able to rapidly perform novel tasks, but show pervasive performance costs
when attempting to do two things at once. Traditionally, empirical and theoretical …

Working memory consolidation: insights from studies on attention and working memory

TJ Ricker, MR Nieuwenstein… - Annals of the New …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Working memory, the system that maintains a limited set of representations for immediate
use in cognition, is a central part of human cognition. Three processes have recently been …

No fixed limit for storing simple visual features: Realistic objects provide an efficient scaffold for holding features in mind

YH Chung, TF Brady, VS Störmer - Psychological Science, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Prominent theories of visual working memory postulate that the capacity to maintain a
particular visual feature is fixed. In contrast to these theories, recent studies have …

Towards a better understanding of parallel visual processing in human vision: Evidence for exhaustive analysis of visual information.

S Buetti, DA Cronin, AM Madison, Z Wang… - Journal of …, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
Most current models of visual processing propose that there are 2 main stages of visual
processing, the first consisting of a parallel visual analysis of the scene and the second …

Attention with or without working memory: mnemonic reselection of attended information

Y Fu, C Guan, J Tam, RE O'Donnell, M Shen… - Trends in Cognitive …, 2023 - cell.com
Attention has been regarded as the 'gatekeeper'controlling what information gets selected
into working memory. However, a new perspective has emerged with the discovery of …

[HTML][HTML] Trichotomy revisited: A monolithic theory of attentional control

BA Anderson - Vision Research, 2024 - Elsevier
The control of attention was long held to reflect the influence of two competing mechanisms
of assigning priority, one goal-directed and the other stimulus-driven. Learning-dependent …

Visual search as effortful work.

BA Anderson, DS Lee - Journal of experimental psychology …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Tasks that involve more demanding cognitive operations, such as working memory
maintenance and rule switching, tend to be perceived as effortful. People will make choices …

Attribute amnesia reflects a lack of memory consolidation for attended information.

H Chen, B Wyble - Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human …, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
A recently reported phenomenon, termed attribute amnesia, challenged the commonly held
belief that attention plays the determining role in controlling how information is remembered …

A model of working memory for latent representations

S Hedayati, RE O'Donnell, B Wyble - Nature Human Behaviour, 2022 - nature.com
We propose a mechanistic explanation of how working memories are built and
reconstructed from the latent representations of visual knowledge. The proposed model …