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@article{citeulike:1137625, abstract = {The hypothesis that colors could be memorized either in verbal or visual working memory depending on the color category borders was tested using functional magnetic resonance imaging. We introduced a 2-back task to investigate the involvement of verbal and visual working memory in color memory. Colors across the categories, defined by basic color names, strongly activated the left inferior frontal gyrus and left inferior parietal lobule corresponding to the phonological loop as verbal working memory, whereas colors within the same category strongly activated the right inferior frontal gyrus corresponding to the visuospatial sketchpad as visual working memory. The choice of colors to memorize might modulate the cognitive load balance between the phonological loop and the visuospatial sketchpad.}, address = {Department of Psychology, Graduate School of Letters, Kyoto University, Yoshida-Honmachi, Sakyo, Kyoto, Japan.}, author = {Ikeda, T. and Osaka, N.}, citeulike-article-id = {1137625}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/WNR.0b013e328010ff3f}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17301673}, citeulike-linkout-2 = {http://www.hubmed.org/display.cgi?uids=17301673}, day = {22}, doi = {10.1097/WNR.0b013e328010ff3f}, issn = {0959-4965}, journal = {Neuroreport}, keywords = {color, encoding, ifg, jc-neuroreport}, month = {January}, number = {2}, pages = {111--114}, posted-at = {2007-03-03 05:40:39}, priority = {3}, title = {How are colors memorized in working memory? A functional magnetic resonance imaging study.}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/WNR.0b013e328010ff3f}, volume = {18}, year = {2007} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:1137625 L3 - citeulike-article-id:1137625 N2 - The hypothesis that colors could be memorized either in verbal or visual working memory depending on the color category borders was tested using functional magnetic resonance imaging. We introduced a 2-back task to investigate the involvement of verbal and visual working memory in color memory. Colors across the categories, defined by basic color names, strongly activated the left inferior frontal gyrus and left inferior parietal lobule corresponding to the phonological loop as verbal working memory, whereas colors within the same category strongly activated the right inferior frontal gyrus corresponding to the visuospatial sketchpad as visual working memory. The choice of colors to memorize might modulate the cognitive load balance between the phonological loop and the visuospatial sketchpad. IS - 2 JF - Neuroreport SN - 0959-4965 AD - Department of Psychology, Graduate School of Letters, Kyoto University, Yoshida-Honmachi, Sakyo, Kyoto, Japan. EP - 114 TI - How are colors memorized in working memory? A functional magnetic resonance imaging study. VL - 18 SP - 111 KW - color KW - encoding KW - ifg KW - jc-neuroreport AU - Ikeda, T AU - Osaka, N PY - 2007/01/22/ UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/WNR.0b013e328010ff3f ER -