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Dissociating retention and access in working memory: An Age-comparative study of mental arithmetic.

Authors :
Oberauer, Klaus
Demmrich, Anke
Mayr, Ulrich
Kliegl, Reinhold
Source :
Memory & Cognition. Jan2001, Vol. 29 Issue 1, p18. 16p. 9 Graphs.
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

Examines the role of working memory in mental arithmetic. Replacement of variables in the arithmetic tasks by digits from the screen or memory set; Reduction of the arithmetic performance; Critical source of concurrent-load interference; Insensitivity to the effects of adult aging.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0090502X
Volume :
29
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Memory & Cognition
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
4488376
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3758/BF03195737