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visual working memory capacity: a standalone construct

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Perception

the limited number of objects, about four, that can be held in visual working memory, each with all its features.

In perception, visual working memory capacity refers to the limited number of objects, about four, that can be held in visual working memory, each with all its features. This meaning comes from Luck (1997) in Nature.[1]

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References

Luck, S. J., & Vogel, E. K. (1997). The capacity of visual working memory for features and conjunctions. Nature, 390(6657), 279-281. https://doi.org/10.1038/36846

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