The role of working memory in following instructions

How do we follow instructions? Research has suggested that working memory may play an important role. This thesis explored the involvement of working memory in following instructions using dual tasks known to selectively disrupt the operation of the visuospatial sketchpad, phonological loop, and cen...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yang, Tianxiao
Other Authors: Gathercole, Susan ; Baddeley, Alan ; Allen, Richard ; Goebel, Silke
Published: University of York 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.550471