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 …

Does consciousness overflow cognitive access? Novel insights from the new phenomenon of attribute amnesia

Y Fu, W Yan, M Shen, H Chen - Science China Life Sciences, 2021 - Springer
The moment we open our eyes, we experience a rich and detailed visual world, but the
amount of information available to report is rather limited. This dissociation relates to a major …

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 …

Meaningful objects avoid attribute amnesia due to incidental long-term memories

E Sasin, Y Markov, D Fougnie - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Attribute amnesia describes the failure to unexpectedly report the attribute of an attended
stimulus, likely reflecting a lack of working memory consolidation. Previous studies have …

Children exhibit superior memory for attended but outdated information compared to adults

Y Fu, T Guo, J Zheng, J He, M Shen, H Chen - Nature Communications, 2024 - nature.com
Research on the development of cognitive selectivity predominantly focuses on attentional
selection. The present study explores another facet of cognitive selectivity—memory …

A metacognitive perspective of visual working memory with rich complex objects

T Sahar, Y Sidi, T Makovski - Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Visual working memory (VWM) has been extensively studied in the context of memory
capacity. However, less research has been devoted to the metacognitive processes involved …

Encoding history enhances working memory encoding: Evidence from attribute amnesia.

N Yan, J Grindell, BA Anderson - Journal of Experimental …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Accumulating evidence demonstrates that selection history influences the allocation of
attention. However, it is unclear how working memory (WM), which is tightly connected to …

Attribute amnesia as a product of experience-dependent encoding

N Yan, BA Anderson - Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 2024 - Springer
Attribute amnesia, a phenomenon in which participants fail to report a just-attended attribute
in a surprise test, reflects the importance of expectation in determining memory for attended …

And like that, they were gone: A failure to remember recently attended unique faces

J Tam, MK Mugno, RE O'Donnell, B Wyble - Psychonomic Bulletin & …, 2021 - Springer
Attribute amnesia (AA) is a phenomenon in which participants have difficulty answering an
unexpected question about an attended attribute of the most recent target stimulus. A similar …

Slip** through the cracks: The peril of unexpected interruption on the contents of working memory.

RE O'Donnell, B Wyble - Journal of Experimental Psychology …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Working memory allows us to hold specific pieces of information in an active and easily
retrieved state, but what happens to that information during an unexpected interruption …