Failure of Working Memory Training to Enhance Cognition or Intelligence

Failure of Working Memory Training to Enhance Cognition or Intelligence

Fluid intelligence is important for successful functioning in the modern world, but much evidence suggests that fluid intelligence is largely immutable after childhood. Recently, however, researchers have reported gains in fluid intelligence after multiple sessions of adaptive working memory trainin...

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Main Authors: Thompson, Todd Wesley (Contributor), Waskom, Michael L. (Contributor), Garel, Keri-Lee Alyson (Contributor), Cardenas-Iniguez, Carlos (Contributor), Reynolds, Gretchen O. (Contributor), Winter, Rebecca (Contributor), Chang, Patricia (Contributor), Pollard, Kiersten (Contributor), Lala, Nupur (Contributor), Alvarez, George A. (Author), Gabrieli, John D. E. (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (Contributor), McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science, 2013-08-05T20:36:30Z.
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