Any mature field of research in psychology—such as short-term/working memory—is
characterized by a wealth of empirical findings. It is currently unrealistic to expect a theory to …

The question of apparent discrepancies in short-term memory capacity for sign language
and speech has long presented difficulties for the models of verbal working memory. While …

In this study, we investigated how activation unfolds in sign production by examining
whether signs that are not produced have their representations activated by semantics …

Learners often need to identify and remember recurring units in continuous sequences, but
the underlying mechanisms are debated. A particularly prominent candidate mechanism …

Speaking, spelling, and serial recall require a sequence of items to be produced one at a
time in the correct order. The representations that underlie this ability, at a minimum, contain …

The languages developed by deaf communities are unique for using visual signs produced
by the hand. In the present study, we explored the cognitive effects of employing the hand as …

Introduction The ability to arrange thoughts and actions in an appropriate serial order is
impaired in Parkinson's disease (PD). However, it is unclear how serial order is represented …

This chapter discusses the architecture of phonological STM for speech-based and sign-
based information. It provides an integrated summary of key findings from experimental …

Introduction: The ability to arrange thoughts and actions in an appropriate serial order is
impaired in Parkinson's disease (PD). However, it is unclear how serial order is represented …