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Tuesday, November 15, 2016
Visual Working Memory

Poor visual working memory has been linked to common childhood disorders.

 

Visual working memory (VWM) is a broader term used to describe two very different functions – visual short-term memory and visual working memory. Visual short-term memory describes the storage aspect of memory; while visual working memory is used to describe both the storage and the manipulation of information held in memory. Poor visual working memory performance has been linked to several common childhood disorders; including ADHD, autism, developmental coordination disorder, and others.

 

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Posted by Advanced Vision Therapy Center at 11/15/2016 7:22:00 PM
 Tags: Visual Working Memory Autism short-term memory visual cortex attention ADHD childhood development long memory
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