Early is left and up: Saccadic responses reveal horizontal and vertical spatial associations of serial order in working memory
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2021.104908
Abstract: Maintaining serial order in working memory is crucial for cognition. Recent theories propose that serial information is achieved by positional coding of items on a spatial frame of reference. In line with this, an early-left… read more here.
Keywords: spoarc effect; effect; serial order; horizontal vertical ... See more keywords
A SPoARC of Music: Musicians Spatialize Melodies but not All-Comers
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DOI: 10.1111/cogs.13139
Abstract: Recent studies on the spatial positional associated response codes (SPoARC) effect have shown that when Western adults are asked to keep in mind sequences of verbal items, they mentally spatialize them along the horizontal axis,… read more here.
Keywords: music musicians; spatialize melodies; effect; spoarc music ... See more keywords