An effect of inhibitory load in children while keeping working memory load constant
People are slower and more error-prone when the correct response is away from a stimulus (incongruent) than when it is towards a stimulus (congruent). Two reasons for this are possible. It could be caused by the requirement to inhibit the prepotent tendency to respond toward a stimulus, or by the o...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-03-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Psychology |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00213/full |