Task-specific auditory distraction in serial recall and mental arithmetic.

Previous studies suggest that task-irrelevant changing-state sound interferes specifically with the processing of serial order information in the focal task (e.g., serial recall from short-term memory), whereas a deviant sound in the auditory background is supposed to divert central attention, thus...

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Published in:	Memory & Cognition Vol. 51; no. 4; pp. 930 - 952
Main Authors:	Kattner, Florian, Hanl, Sarah, Paul, Linda, Ellermeier, Wolfgang
Format:	Article
Published:	Springer Nature May2023
Subjects:	Memory Distraction Task performance Phonetics Thought & thinking Experimental design Auditory perception Mathematics Short-term memory Research funding Acoustic stimulation Cations
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