Abstract:Working memory function is severely limited. One key limitation that constrains the ability to maintain multiple items in working memory simultaneously is so-called swap errors. These errors occur when an inaccurate response is in fact accurate relative to a non-target stimulus, reflecting the failure to maintain the appropriate association or 'binding' between the features that define one object (e.g., color and location). The mechanisms underlying feature binding in working memory remain unknown. Here, we te… Show more
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