{"id":129,"date":"2016-11-29T09:58:54","date_gmt":"2016-11-29T09:58:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/candicemorey.org\/?p=129"},"modified":"2016-12-02T09:44:26","modified_gmt":"2016-12-02T09:44:26","slug":"psychonomic-society-hosts-discussion-on-the-definition-of-working-memory-whatwm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.candicemorey.org\/?p=129","title":{"rendered":"Psychonomic Society hosts discussion on the definition of working memory, #whatWM?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Check in with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.psychonomic.org\/\">Psychonomic Society&#8217;s<\/a> featured digital content all week for a discussion of what working memory is. Starting from a forthcoming <a href=\"http:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.3758%2Fs13423-016-1191-6\">paper<\/a> in <a href=\"http:\/\/link.springer.com\/journal\/volumesAndIssues\/13423\"><em>Psychonomic Bulletin &amp; Review<\/em><\/a>\u00a0by <a href=\"http:\/\/faculty.missouri.edu\/cowann\/index.php\">Nelson Cowan<\/a> that describes the 9 (!) definitions of working memory prevalent in published literature, we are considering how it is that working memory can be described in so many distinct ways, whether this is a problem, and if so, how to deal with it. Full-text of Cowan&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.3758%2Fs13423-016-1191-6\">paper<\/a> is freely available, and there will be new reactions each day this week from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.psychonomic.org\/news\/news.asp?id=319286\">Steve Lewandowsky<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.psychonomic.org\/news\/news.asp?id=319392\">Klaus Oberauer<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.psychonomic.org\/news\/news.asp?id=319605\">me<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.psychonomic.org\/news\/news.asp?id=319840\">Judith Schweppe<\/a>, and finally a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.psychonomic.org\/news\/news.asp?id=320075\">reply<\/a> from Nelson Cowan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Check in with the Psychonomic Society&#8217;s featured digital content all week for a discussion of what working memory is. Starting from a forthcoming paper in Psychonomic Bulletin &amp; Review\u00a0by Nelson Cowan that describes the 9 (!) definitions of working memory prevalent in published literature, we are considering how it is&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-research","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.candicemorey.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.candicemorey.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.candicemorey.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.candicemorey.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.candicemorey.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=129"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.candicemorey.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":133,"href":"https:\/\/www.candicemorey.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129\/revisions\/133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.candicemorey.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.candicemorey.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.candicemorey.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}