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Working Memory Retention

Working Memory Retention is the cognitive process by which limited amounts of information are temporarily maintained and actively manipulated in conscious awareness for the execution of complex tasks such as reasoning, learning, and comprehension.

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2017–2026

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Frontal theta activity in humans increases with memory load in a working memory task

Ole Jensen, Claudia D. Tesche · European Journal of Neuroscience · 2002 · 1.4K citations

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Decomposing adult age differences in working memory.

Timothy A. Salthouse, Renée L Babcock · Developmental Psychology · 1991 · 1.4K citations

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The Magical Mystery Four

Nelson Cowan · Current Directions in Psychological Science · 2010 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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Storage of features, conjunctions, and objects in visual working memory.

Edward K. Vogel, Geoffrey F. Woodman, Steven J. Luck · Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance · 2001 · 991 citations

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Disruption of short-term memory by unattended speech: Implications for the structure of working memory

Pierre Salamé, Alan Baddeley · Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior · 1982 · 896 citations

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Authors

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    Klaus Oberauer

    University of Zurich, Switzerland

    21 publications · 1.9K citations

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  2. NC
    Nelson Cowan

    University of Missouri, United States

    17 publications · 3.8K citations

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  3. OJ
    Ole Jensen

    Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands

    10 publications · 3.5K citations

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  4. EK
    Edward K. Vogel

    University of Oregon, United States

    10 publications · 2.3K citations

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  5. VC
    Valérie Camos

    University of Fribourg, Switzerland

    10 publications · 1.1K citations

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Institutions

596

  1. University of Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    18 h-index

    42 publications

    3.1K citations

  2. University of Missouri

    Columbia, United States

    16 h-index

    33 publications

    5K citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    14 h-index

    36 publications

    2.3K citations

  4. University of Geneva

    Geneva, Switzerland

    11 h-index

    20 publications

    1.8K citations

  5. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    11 h-index

    27 publications

    1.7K citations

  6. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    10 h-index

    18 publications

    3.2K citations

  7. University of Padua

    Padua, Italy

    9 h-index

    23 publications

    850 citations

  8. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    9 h-index

    14 publications

    1.9K citations

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Venues

  1. Memory & Cognition

    32 publications · 3K citations

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  2. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review

    24 publications · 3.6K citations

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  3. Journal of Memory and Language

    22 publications · 1.8K citations

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  5. Journal of Neuroscience

    15 publications · 2.6K citations

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