J W de Fockert1, G Rees, C D Frith

  • 1Department of Psychology, University College London, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT, UK. : j.de-fockert@ucl.ac.uk

Science (New York, N.Y.)
|March 7, 2001
PubMed
まとめ

作業記憶 (WM) は,情報を優先順位付けすることで,注意散漫を軽減するのに役立ちます. 高いWM負荷は,顔や視覚野の活動から注意をそらす力を高め,選択的注意力におけるWMの役割を確認しました.

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