The influence of various distracting stimuli on spatial working memory

Protecting information from distraction is essential for optimal performance of working memory. We examined how the presence of distracting stimuli influences spatial working memory and compared the effect of both task-similar and negatively emotionally salient distractors. We checked the effect of...

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Main Authors: Martina Starc, Grega Repovš
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Slovenian Psychologists' Association 2016-01-01
Series:Psihološka Obzorja
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Online Access:http://psiholoska-obzorja.si/arhiv_clanki/2015/starc_repovs.pdf