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The study investigates the relationship between working memory capacity, as measured by the operation span (OSPAN) technique, and susceptibility to auditory distraction from irrelevant sound. High-span individuals were found to be less affected by irrelevant speech, but low-span individuals made more semantic errors in recall tasks. The findings suggest that OSPAN may mediate specific semantic components of auditory distraction, indicating a complex interaction between memory capacity and attentional contro

Author
Jonathan A
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