Sources and mechanisms of modality-specific distraction in visual short-term memory.

Visual short-term and working memory can be disrupted by irrelevant, distracting input occurring after encoding. Distractors similar to the original memory are known to be interfering, but it is unclear whether dissimilar distractors have the same disruptive effect. The presence of dissimilar distra...

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Published in:Visual Cognition Vol. 30; no. 9; pp. 617 - 640
Main Authors: Mercer, Tom, Shaw, Raegan, Fisher, Luke
Format: pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Oct2022
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