Working memory and human cognition
This title compares and contrasts different conceptions of working memory. This is one of the most important notions to have informed cognitive psychology over the last 20 years or so, and yet it has been used in a wide variety of ways. This is partly because contemporary usage of the phrase `workin...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Oxford University Press
1996, 1996
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| Series: | Counterpoints / Counterpoints
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | This title compares and contrasts different conceptions of working memory. This is one of the most important notions to have informed cognitive psychology over the last 20 years or so, and yet it has been used in a wide variety of ways. This is partly because contemporary usage of the phrase `working memory' encapsulates various themes that have appeared at different points in the history of research into human memory and cognition. This book presents three dominant views of working memory |
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| Physical Description: | x, 163 p. ill |
| ISBN: | 9780199846849 0199846847 |