Competition and Control During Working Memory

by Anastasia Kiyonaga and Mark D'Esposito

Working memory and perceptual attention are related functions, engaging many similar mechanisms and brain regions. As a consequence, behavioral and neural measures often reveal competition between working memory and attention demands. Yet there remains widespread debate about how working memory operates, and whether it truly shares processes and representations with attention. This Element will examine local-level representational properties to illuminate...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108706444
• ISBN13: 9781108706445
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 75 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"