Tag
Working Memory
Entries tagged working memory.
3 entries
Concept
Executive Functions
The mind's top-down control system: the processes that hold a goal in mind, suppress the automatic response, and adjust when the situation changes.
10 min
ConceptThe Cognitive Revolution
The mid-century shift, led by Chomsky, Miller, and Neisser, that put unobservable mental states back on psychology's table after fifty years in which behaviorism had ruled them out of bounds.
8 min
Mental modelThe Working Memory Model
Short-term memory is not one holding pen but a small team: an executive that directs attention, a sound-based loop, a visual sketchpad, and a buffer that binds them into experience.
7 min