Publication: The cognitive load effect in working memory: Refreshing the empirical landscape, removing outdated explanations
The cognitive load effect in working memory: Refreshing the empirical landscape, removing outdated explanations
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Langerock, N., Oberauer, K., Throm, E., & Vergauwe, E. (2025). The cognitive load effect in working memory: Refreshing the empirical landscape, removing outdated explanations. Journal of Memory and Language, 140, 104558. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jml.2024.104558
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Maintaining information in working memory often competes with concurrent processing of other information. This is reflected in the cognitive load effect, referring to the observation that processing tasks with a higher cognitive load result in lower memory performance. The cognitive load effect has been shown on many occasions in complex span tasks, which combine maintenance of memory items with a processing demand interleaved in between the presentation of the memory items. Two models of working memory, the Time-Based Resource-Sharin
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- Langerock, Naomi
- Throm, Elena
- Vergauwe, Evie
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Langerock, N., Oberauer, K., Throm, E., & Vergauwe, E. (2025). The cognitive load effect in working memory: Refreshing the empirical landscape, removing outdated explanations. Journal of Memory and Language, 140, 104558. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jml.2024.104558
