Selected reading: Prefrontal control and synaptic maintenance models.
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“Activity-silent” working memory in prefrontal cortex: a dynamic coding framework
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Working Memory: The State of the Science
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The Prefrontal Cortex
Joaquín Fuster. Compare assumptions, evidence and scope with the source above. These are editorial companions, not necessarily direct responses.
Cognitive Neuroscience
Michael Gazzaniga et al.. Compare assumptions, evidence and scope with the source above. These are editorial companions, not necessarily direct responses.
Memory
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy editors. Compare assumptions, evidence and scope with the source above. These are editorial companions, not necessarily direct responses.