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Oberauer, Klaus; Souza, Alessandra S.; Druey, Michel D.; Gade, Miriam – Cognitive Psychology, 2013
The article investigates the mechanisms of selecting and updating representations in declarative and procedural working memory (WM). Declarative WM holds the objects of thought available, whereas procedural WM holds representations of what to do with these objects. Both systems consist of three embedded components: activated long-term memory, a…
Descriptors: Evidence, Tests, Short Term Memory, Intervals
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Kessler, Yoav; Oberauer, Klaus – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2014
Updating and maintenance of information are 2 conflicting demands on working memory (WM). We examined the time required to update WM (updating latency) as a function of the sequence of updated and not-updated items within a list. Participants held a list of items in WM and updated a variable subset of them in each trial. Four experiments that vary…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Short Term Memory, Undergraduate Students, Reaction Time
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Oberauer, Klaus; Lewandowsky, Stephan – Psychological Review, 2008
Three hypotheses of forgetting from immediate memory were tested: time-based decay, decreasing temporal distinctiveness, and interference. The hypotheses were represented by 3 models of serial recall: the primacy model, the SIMPLE (scale-independent memory, perception, and learning) model, and the SOB (serial order in a box) model, respectively.…
Descriptors: Recall (Psychology), Serial Learning, Hypothesis Testing, Models