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Direct linkCook, Susan Wagner; Yip, Terina Kuangyi; Goldin-Meadow, Susan – Language and Cognitive Processes, 2012
Gesturing is ubiquitous in communication and serves an important function for listeners, who are able to glean meaningful information from the gestures they see. But gesturing also functions for speakers, whose own gestures reduce demands on their working memory. Here we ask whether gesture's beneficial effects on working memory stem from its…
Descriptors: Short Term Memory, Nonverbal Communication, Speech Communication, Mathematics
