This volume covers a broad range of current research topics addressing the function of visuospatial attention and working memory. It discusses a variety of pers

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The idea of one's memory "filling up" is a humorous misconception of how memory in general is thought to work; it actually has no capacity limit. However, the i

Working memory--the ability to keep important information in mind while comprehending, thinking, and acting--varies considerably from person to person and chang

Working memory is the cognitive system in charge of the temporary maintenance of information in view of its on-going processing. Lying at the centre of cognitio