A new study explores the working memory capacity debate, the doorway effect, and how the prefrontal cortex links memory to ...

To complete tasks that require storing relevant visual details for short periods of time, such as solving a puzzle, reading or comparing different objects, humans leverage their so-called visual ...

Working memory is what allows humans to juggle different pieces of information in short-term scenarios, like making a mental grocery list and then going shopping or remembering and then dialing a ...

The ‘doorway effect’ suggests that when information is removed from working memory, it immediately seems to leave consciousness.