Verbal working memory
NUMBER MEMORY GAME
NUMBER MEMORY GAME
"My number is: 04 7932 3504"
"My number is: 04 7932 3504"
"Could you get tomatoes, milk and the cake she likes?"
"Could you get tomatoes, milk and the cake she likes?"
In everyday life we constantly have to remember and maintain information. We do so successfully by using our verbal working memory.
In everyday life we constantly have to remember and maintain information. We do so successfully by using our verbal working memory.
This type of memory is used to process, maintain and later recall any information that our mind processes verbally. This includes of course words but is not limited to them. For example, the NUMBER MEMORY GAME requires you to maintain numbers. Another category of information that our minds process verbally.
This type of memory is used to process, maintain and later recall any information that our mind processes verbally. This includes of course words but is not limited to them. For example, the NUMBER MEMORY GAME requires you to maintain numbers. Another category of information that our minds process verbally.
When we maintain information in the real world there are always distractors present. To study this game presents the numbers that have to be remembered over distracting images.
When we maintain information in the real world there are always distractors present. To study this game presents the numbers that have to be remembered over distracting images.
We are interested to see whether slightly unpleasant images are more distracting than non-emotional images.
We are interested to see whether slightly unpleasant images are more distracting than non-emotional images.