The Development of Information Updating in Working Memory
Project Description
Working memory updating allows to maintain an up-to-date representation of the world. How is information updated in working memory and what factors influence the updating performance? This project aims to understand the early development of information updating in working memory.
Supervisor
CHENG Chen
Quota
2
Course type
UROP1000
UROP1100
UROP2100
UROP3100
UROP4100
Applicant's Roles
Students are expected to attend lab meetings, conduct literature reviews, prepare experimental stimuli, conduct experimental studies on children and adults, perform statistical analyses, and generate research outcomes for conferences.
Applicant's Learning Objectives
- Understand key concepts in the related area
- Get hands-on experience in conducting behavioral experiments
- Build up ownership in projects and are comfortable working in a team
Complexity of the project
Moderate