Methodology of frontal and executive function
This volume reflects the pressure to develop useful models and methodologies to study executive behaviour - the ability to update information in working memory in order to control selective attention to formulate plans of action and to monitor their efficient execution. Many models are based on the...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Hove, Sussex :
Psychology Press
1997.
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Edition: | 1st ed |
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798500006719 |
Summary: | This volume reflects the pressure to develop useful models and methodologies to study executive behaviour - the ability to update information in working memory in order to control selective attention to formulate plans of action and to monitor their efficient execution. Many models are based on the concept of a single ""central executive"" that manges these functions; others propose a number of independent ""working memory systems"" that each serve one task or activity but not others.; This book is a collection of essays by active researchers who discuss their own work on the definition of ""e |
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Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9781135472023 9781135472030 9781280047565 9780203344187 9780585102498 |