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  • Neuroscience
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Cognitive Psychology

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  • Working memory (WM) is crucial for cognitive behaviors, with individual differences linked to brain network activity.
  • The specific roles of large-scale brain networks in WM efficiency under varying cognitive loads are not fully understood.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the unique and shared contributions of large-scale brain networks to working memory (WM) performance across different cognitive loads.
  • To develop a framework for assessing the association and shared-association strength between brain imaging biomarkers and behavioral WM scales.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized a working memory (WM) paradigm and functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) data from the Human Connectome Project.
  • Developed a framework to quantify association strength (individual region modulation) and shared-association strength (collaborative modulation) between brain activity and WM performance.

Main Results:

  • Under high cognitive load (2-back), the frontoparietal executive control network (FPN), dorsal attention network (DAN), and salience network showed positive associations with WM performance.
  • The default mode network (DMN) exhibited negative associations with WM performance under high load.
  • The DMN and FPN demonstrated predominant and globally shared associations across cognitive loads.
  • The DAN showed significantly enhanced association strength and globally shared associations with increasing cognitive load compared to other networks.

Conclusions:

  • Brain regions individually and collaboratively modulate working memory (WM) performance.
  • The dorsal attention network (DAN) plays a progressively critical role in supporting WM as cognitive load increases.
  • Understanding network dynamics provides insights into the neural basis of individual differences in working memory.