Visual Information Can Hinder Working Memory Processing of Speech.

Purpose: The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the new Cognitive Spare Capacity Test (CSCT), which measures aspects of working memory capacity for heard speech in the audiovisual and auditory-only modalities of presentation. Method: In Experiment 1, 20 young adults with normal hearing per...

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Published in:	Journal of Speech, Language & Hearing Research Vol. 56; no. 4; pp. 1120 - 1133
Main Authors:	Mishra, Sushmit, Lunner, Thomas, Stenfelt, Stefan, Rönnberg, Jerker, Rudner, Mary, Champlin, Craig, Grant, Kenneth
Format:	Article
Published:	American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Aug2013
Subjects:	Sweden Analysis of variance Cognition Memory Psychological tests Undergraduates Experimental design Research methodology Research funding Speech perception Visual perception Prompts (Psychology) Repeated measures design Research methodology evaluation Descriptive statistics
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