Purpose: According to one very influential cognitive model of working memory (Badderly & Hitch, 1974) visuospatial working memory depends on a specialized sub-component of the working memory system. The task exercises your visuospatial working memory; the component of working memory that allows you to temporarily hold and manipulate information about places.
Game: A potential threat in the path will be displayed and the user is supposed to remember the spots. Later they will guide the Tux to reach its home using a safer path.
To visualize, the game may look something like the one mentioned below
With reference to the issue #40
Category: memory
Purpose: According to one very influential cognitive model of working memory (Badderly & Hitch, 1974) visuospatial working memory depends on a specialized sub-component of the working memory system. The task exercises your visuospatial working memory; the component of working memory that allows you to temporarily hold and manipulate information about places.
Game: A potential threat in the path will be displayed and the user is supposed to remember the spots. Later they will guide the Tux to reach its home using a safer path.
To visualize, the game may look something like the one mentioned below