Benefits of flexible prioritization in working memory can arise without costs

Most recent models conceptualize working memory (WM) as a continuous resource, divided up according to task demands. When an increasing number of items need to be remembered, each item receives a smaller chunk of the memory resource. These models predict that the allocation of attention to high-prio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Myers, N, Chekroud, S, Stokes, M, Nobre, A
Format: Journal article
Published: American Psychological Association 2017