The concept of working memory proposes that a dedicated system maintains and stores
information in the short term, and that this system underlies human thought processes …

A characteristic of the design process in all areas of design is the use of a number of
different types of drawings. The different types of drawings are associated with different …

Representation of the visual and spatial properties of our environment is a pivotal
requirement of everyday cognition. We can mentally represent the visual form of objects. We …

Since the 1970s the cognitive sciences have offered multidisciplinary ways of understanding
the mind and cognition. The MIT Encyclopedia of the Cognitive Sciences (MITECS) is a …

Ce livre est une référence pour l'étude de la psychologie cognitive-des théories
fondamentales aux recherches contemporaines, notamment en neurosciences-et de ses …

Organizational scholars have long used vocabularies, and with the rise of research on
language, this work has grown. Yet the research drawing on vocabularies is wide ranging …

What might a theory of mental imagery look like, and how might one begin formulating such
a theory? These are the central questions addressed in the present paper. The first section …

Can theories of mental imagery, conscious mental contents, developed within cognitive
science throw light on the obscure (but culturally very significant) concept of imagination …

Publisher Summary This chapter provides a broad overview of some current theoretical
arguments regarding working memory, focusing particularly on visuospatial cognition. It also …

What happens when one attempts to articulate cognitions that cannot be fully captured in
words? More specifically, what happens when one attempts to describe their memory for an …