Two experiments investigated the potential role of the content of working memory in guiding
visual attention. Experiment 1 showed that maintaining a shape in working memory resulted …

Working memory is the system devoted to the simultaneous processing and storage of
information needed to perform many cognitive tasks. We present a theory that assumes that …

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

We review our research on the episodic buffer in the multicomponent model of working
memory (Baddeley, 2000), making explicit the influence of Anne Treisman's work on the way …

Working memory is often described as a system for simultaneous storage and processing.
Much research–and most measures of working-memory capacity–focus on the storage …

Recent theoretical development of working memory has emphasized the role of attention in
several active processes supporting maintenance. Although this development is certainly …

Recently, working memory (WM) has been conceptualized as a limited resource, distributed
flexibly and strategically between an unlimited number of representations. In addition to …

Working memory is variously defined as a set of linked and interacting information
processing components that maintain information in a short-term store (or retrieve …

I present an account of the origins and development of the multicomponent approach to
working memory, making a distinction between the overall theoretical framework, which has …

Working memory refers to keeping track of ongoing mental processes and temporary
memory. One hypothesis is that this form of memory consists of multiple domain-specific …