Attention selects and amplifies specific signals, allowing them to enter the workspace and become conscious. Consciousness and working memory are intimately related because attended working memory items are conscious and use the global workspace for broadcast.

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• Person: Not available Organization: Psychology Today
  Fame in the Brain—Global Workspace Theories of Consciousness

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• Fame in the Brain—Global Workspace Theories of Consciousness www.psychologytoday.com Psychology Today via serper

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• attention concept
• consciousness concept
• working memory concept