Transcription of The Relationship between Attention and Working Memory
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In: New Research on Short-Term Memory ISBN 978-1-60456-548-5 Editor: Noah B. Johansen, pp. 2008 Nova Science Publishers, Inc. Chapter 1 The Relationship between Attention and Working Memory Daryl Fougnie Vanderbilt University Abstract The ability to selectively process information ( Attention ) and to retain information in an accessible state ( Working Memory ) are critical aspects of our cognitive capacities. While there has been much work devoted to understanding Attention and Working Memory , the nature of the Relationship between these constructs is not well understood.
central attention include flanker tasks (Eriksen and Eriksen, 1974) and stroop tasks (Macleod, 1991; Stroop, 1935), and speeded dual-task performance. The separate contributions of the three attention networks can be illustrated by a comparison within a single hypothetical task. Suppose a participant is asked to name the color
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