Which “working memory” are we talking about? Complex span tasks versus N-back
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 21641387 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Alexander P Burgoyne (0000-0002-2651-3782, Georgia Institute of Technology, corresponding author), David J Frank (0000-0003-2761-8567, Youngstown State University), Brooke N Macnamara (0000-0003-1056-4996, Purdue University West Lafayette) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Volume | 32 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 1337-1351 |
| Publication date | 2025-06-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Psychonomic Bulletin & Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1069-9384 • E-ISSN: 1531-5320 |
| Publisher | Springer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.3758/s13423-024-02622-0 |
| PMID | 39633235 |
| OpenAlex | W4405023182 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 6 |
| References cited | 38 |
Cognition · Cognitive psychology · Disengagement theory · Fluid intelligence · Memory span · Short-term memory · Working memory · Cognitive Abilities and Testing · Cognitive Functions and Memory · Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies · Psychology
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| Unique citing works | 6 |
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| Citations per year | 6 |
| Citation span | 2025 - 2026 (2) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 6 |