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Cognitive psychology of human memory (CogMemo thesaurus)

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computation span task  

Definition

  • Complex span task. The subject solves series of arithmetic problems and has to retain the last digit of each problem. The series contain one to seven problems. At the end of a series, the subject is asked to remember the target digits.

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Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Babcock, R. L., & Salthouse, T. A. (1990). Effects of increased processing demands on age differences in working memory. Psychology and aging, 5(3), 421-428. https://doi.org/10.1037/0882-7974.5.3.421

    • Document type: empirical study

    • Access: closed

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/P66-FS1VM1FP-L

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