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alpha span task  

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  • Span task during which subjects are required to recall series of words in alphabetical order (and not by the presentation order).

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  • • Craik, F. I. M. (1986). A functional account of age differences in memory. In F. Klix & H. Hagendorf (Eds.), Human memory and cognitive capabilities (pp. 409-422). Elsevier.

    [Study type: literature review / Access: closed]
  • • Craik, F. I. M., Bialystok, E., Gillingham, S., & Stuss, D. T. (2018). Alpha span: A measure of working memory. Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology/Revue canadienne de psychologie expérimentale, 72(3), 141–152. https://doi.org/10.1037/cep0000143

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]

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  • Frank Arnould

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