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September 5, 2025Open Access

Presentation duration modulates working memory disruption by encoding- and delay-stage distractors

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GRGuofang RenAnyang Normal University RLRuyi Liu LGLijing GuoAnyang Normal University

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Experiments reveal how distraction types and presentation duration influence visual working memory performance, suggesting distinct cognitive mechanisms.

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Encoding-stage distractions significantly disrupt performance only during short encoding durations, demonstrating a critical time sensitivity.
Homogeneous distractors during the delay period caused stronger disruption in visual working memory, confirming the effect of distractor similarity.
Observational analysis across three experiments evaluated how perceptual load and distractor timing interact with encoding duration.
Findings suggest potential strategies for improving visual working memory resilience against distractions, emphasizing presentation duration's role.

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Ren et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68bb46b56d6d5674bccfe8db https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/jrhs3_v3

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Experiments reveal how distraction types and presentation duration influence visual working memory performance, suggesting distinct cognitive mechanisms.

Presentation duration modulates working memory disruption by encoding- and delay-stage distractors

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Presentation duration modulates working memory disruption by encoding- and delay-stage distractors

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