
ADHD and Working Memory: Your GPS for Life.
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Working Memory - I'm Working It
Jeft Lange: Can you just walk us through the concept of working memory, ofrom your perspective and the g p s analogy? Yes. The way i think of it is, people ne nee to understand there are seven major executive functions a that the brain has installed in it that develop over time. And of these seven, two of them involve working memory. One is non verbal, which is often thought of a sort of a visual spatial, a picture type working memory. And the other is verbal working memory. Modern day neuro psychology looks at these as kind of what i call the cognitive computer view. They're just sort of storage devices where we can hold information in mind in the
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