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Makovski, Tal; Sussman, Rachel; Jiang, Yuhong V. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2008
Given a changing visual environment, and the limited capacity of visual working memory (VWM), the contents of VWM must be in constant flux. Using a change detection task, the authors show that VWM is subject to obligatory updating in the face of new information. Change detection performance is enhanced when the item that may change is…
Descriptors: Memory, Visual Environment, Attention, Cognitive Processes