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How to interface cognitive psychology with cognitive neuroscience?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 October 2001

Hannu Tiitinen
Hannu Tiitinen
Affiliation:
Department of Psychology, University of Helsinki, Helsinki FIH-00014, Finlandhannu.tiitinen@helsinki.fi www.helsinki.fi/hum/ylpsy
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Abstract

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Cowan's analysis of human short-term memory (STM) and attention in terms of processing limits in the range of 4 items (or “chunks”) is discussed from the point of view of cognitive neuroscience. Although, Cowan already provides many important theoretical insights, we need to learn more about how to build further bridges between cognitive psychology and cognitive neuroscience.

Type
Brief Report
Information
Behavioral and Brain Sciences , Volume 24 , Issue 1 , February 2001 , pp. 148 - 149
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© 2001 Cambridge University Press