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visuospatial sketch pad CONCEPT
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The cognitive construct and mental process of temporarily storing visual and spatial information for online use in operations of working memory (c.f., Alan Baddeley) .

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visuospatial sketch pad
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  • spatial working memory
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    Tasks that are asserted to measure visuospatial sketch pad

    Task Contrast Measure
    Wechsler Memory Scale Fourth Edition
    • Spatial Addition
    • Visual Reproduction
    reading span task
    • reading span of participant minus average reading span of controls
    embedded figures test
    • Unsegmented blocks
    • Segmented blocks

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