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Logan, Gordon D. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 2004
Four experiments explored the task span procedure: Subjects received lists of 1-10 task names to remember and then lists of 1-10 stimuli on which to perform the tasks. Task span is the number of tasks performed in order perfectly. Experiment 1 compared the task span with the traditional memory span in 6 practiced subjects and found little…
Descriptors: Long Term Memory, Short Term Memory, Task Analysis, Attention Control