Abstract:Ongoing discussions on the nature of storage in visual working memory have mostlyfocused on two theoretical accounts: On one hand we have a discrete-state accountpostulating that information in working memory is supported with high fidelity for alimited number of discrete items by a given number of “slots”, with no informationbeing retained beyond these. In contrast with this all-or-nothing view, we have acontinuous account arguing that information can be degraded in a continuous manner, reflecting the amount … Show more
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