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Working memory is not fixed-capacity: More active storage capacity for real-world objects than for simple stimuli

Timothy F. Brady, Viola S. Störmer, George A. Alvarez

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2016. DOI 10.1073/pnas.1520027113

Has this study been replicated?

The atlas records 1 replication of this study. Recorded outcomes: 1 failed. The earliest on record is from 2020.

Replications

• No Evidence for an Object Working Memory Capacity Benefit with Extended Viewing Time, Quirk et al. (2020). eneuro. Outcome recorded: failed. We failed to replicate their primary behavioral result (objects benefit more than colors from additional encoding time) Outcome read from the abstract. View paper

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Brady, T. F., Störmer, V. S., & Alvarez, G. A. (2016). Working memory is not fixed-capacity: More active storage capacity for real-world objects than for simple stimuli. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 113(27), 7459–7464. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1520027113

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