Working memory and strategies in syllogistic-reasoning tasks
- 1 January 1993
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Memory & Cognition
- Vol. 21 (1) , 115-124
Abstract
It has often been asserted that working-memory limitations are a major factor contributing to problem difficulty; for example, Johnson-Laird’s (1983) mental-models theory appeals to working memory...Keywords
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