Working memory as an emergent property of the mind and brain

BR Postle - Neuroscience, 2006 - Elsevier
Cognitive neuroscience research on working memory has been largely motivated by a
standard model that arose from the melding of psychological theory with neuroscience data …

Language repetition and short-term memory: an integrative framework

S Majerus - Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Short-term maintenance of verbal information is a core factor of language repetition,
especially when reproducing multiple or unfamiliar stimuli. Many models of language …

Measuring functional connectivity during distinct stages of a cognitive task

J Rissman, A Gazzaley, M D'Esposito - Neuroimage, 2004 - Elsevier
The inherently multivariate nature of functional brain imaging data affords the unique
opportunity to explore how anatomically disparate brain areas interact during cognitive …

Working memory for complex figures: an fMRI comparison of letter and fractal n-back tasks.

JD Ragland, BI Turetsky, RC Gur… - …, 2002 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract n-back letter and fractal tasks were administered to 11 participants during functional
magnetic resonance imaging to test process specificity theories of prefrontal cortex (PFC) …

Cognitive control in auditory working memory is enhanced in musicians

KJ Pallesen, E Brattico, CJ Bailey, A Korvenoja… - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Musical competence may confer cognitive advantages that extend beyond processing of
familiar musical sounds. Behavioural evidence indicates a general enhancement of both …

Attention and cognitive control as emergent properties of information representation in working memory

SM Courtney - Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience, 2004 - Springer
A hallmark of primate, and particularly human, behavior is cognitive control, the ability to
integrate information from a multitude of sources and use that information to flexibly guide …

Working memory and syntax interact in Broca's area

A Santi, Y Grodzinsky - Neuroimage, 2007 - Elsevier
Comprehension of filler–gap dependency relations (as in this isthe manwho the woman is
touching□) is supported by Broca's area. There are two views regarding the processing role …

The commonality of neural networks for verbal and visual short-term memory

S Majerus, A d'Argembeau, T Martinez Perez… - Journal of cognitive …, 2010 - direct.mit.edu
Although many neuroimaging studies have considered verbal and visual short-term memory
(STM) as relying on neurally segregated short-term buffer systems, the present study …

An event-related fMRI study of the neurobehavioral impact of sleep deprivation on performance of a delayed-match-to-sample task

C Habeck, BC Rakitin, J Moeller, N Scarmeas… - Cognitive brain …, 2004 - Elsevier
Eighteen subjects (ages 18–35) underwent event-related functional magnetic resonance
imaging (efMRI) while performing a delayed-match-to-sample (DMS) task before and …

Dissecting contributions of prefrontal cortex and fusiform face area to face working memory

TJ Druzgal, M D'esposito - Journal of cognitive neuroscience, 2003 - direct.mit.edu
Interactions between prefrontal cortex (PFC) and stimulusspecific visual cortical association
areas are hypothesized to mediate visual working memory in behaving monkeys. To clarify …