Working memory as a mental workspace: Why activated long-term memory is not enough

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Working-memory, retention as activated long-term memory fails to capture orchestrated processing and storage, the hallmark of the concept of working memory The event-related potential (ERP) data are compatible with working memory as a mental workspace that holds and manipulates information on line, which is distinct from long-term memory, and deals with the products of activated traces from stored knowledge.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)745-746
Number of pages1
JournalBehavioral and Brain Sciences
Volume26
Issue number6
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Dec 2003

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