“…In the current study, we explored another new aspect of VWM development: objectbased encoding (OBE) in VWM. It is an important processing phenomenon which has been consistently observed in recent studies assessing young adult samples (e.g., Gao, Gao, Li, Sun, & Shen, 2011;Z. Gao, Li, Yin, & Shen, 2010;Hyun, Woodman, Vogel, Hollingworth, & Luck, 2009;Xu, 2010;Yin, Zhou et al, 2012;Zhou et al, 2012).…”