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How to reliably measure working memory capacity?

The capacity of human working memory is subject to individual differences. The number of items or chunks a person can retain in their memory may, have profound effects on a variety of other cognitive ...
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Does typical duration of Short Term Memory differ between tasks?

The duration of Short Term Memory is a fuzzy thing; Wikipedia notes several disputes over it's length and I recently alluded to this fuzziness myself. However, I wonder if part of the apparently ...
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What are the reliable and valid test to measure working memory? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to reliably measure working memory capacity? I am currently doing my thesis on how different types of music affect the cognitive performance more specifically ...