Individual differences and intelligence |
Individual differences are very obvious when dealing with working memory. Some people can remember and manipulate much more information than others - and performances in one area of working memory might not be highly correlated with others. In... |
Alan Baddeley |
goCognitive |
00:04:23 |
Procedural working memory |
A recent addition to the concept of working memory is the idea of a procedural working memory. For example, how do we remember instructions in an experiment, or the sequence of actions that we need to perform in a new task? |
Alan Baddeley |
goCognitive |
00:01:42 |
Visual imagery |
Visual imagery is one of the functions usually ascribed to the visuo-spatial sketchpad. Baddeley describes how mental imagery - a hot topic in the 1970s and 80s and a very common human experience - is related to the VSSP of the working memory model... |
Alan Baddeley |
goCognitive |
00:04:50 |
Other uses of the phonological loop |
Beyond the short-term storage of verbal information for language understanding the phonological loop is engaged in many other tasks. One function of the phonological loop might be for the control of behavior - as a sequence of instructions what to... |
Alan Baddeley |
goCognitive |
00:03:49 |
Separating long-term memory and short-term memory |
Dr. Baddeley describes how he got into the field of short-term memory research. His original contribution consisted of the finding that people found it difficult to remember short lists of similar sounding words in short-term memory (phonological... |
Alan Baddeley |
goCognitive |
00:03:54 |