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listening span task  

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  • Complex span task. The subject is asked to verify an increasing series of sentences presented orally by indicating whether they are true or false or by answering simple questions while memorizing the last word of each sentence. At the end of a series, s/he has to recall the target words.

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  • • ​Daneman, M., & Carpenter, P. A. (1980). Individual differences in working memory and reading. Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 19(4), 450–466. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0022-5371(80)90312-6

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]
  • • ​Salthouse, T. A., & Babcock, R. L. (1991). Decomposing adult age differences in working memory. Developmental Psychology, 27(5), 763–776. https://doi.org/10.1037/0012-1649.27.5.763

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: open]

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  • Frank Arnould

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