Working memory training does not improve performance on measures of intelligence or other measures of “far transfer” evidence from a meta-analytic review

M Melby-Lervåg, TS Redick… - Perspectives on …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
It has been claimed that working memory training programs produce diverse beneficial
effects. This article presents a meta-analysis of working memory training studies (with a …

Anxiety and working memory capacity: A meta-analysis and narrative review.

TP Moran - Psychological bulletin, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
Cognitive deficits are now widely recognized to be an important component of anxiety. In
particular, anxiety is thought to restrict the capacity of working memory by competing with …

[BOOK][B] Cognitive psychology: A student's handbook

MW Eysenck, MT Keane - 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
The fully updated eighth edition of Cognitive Psychology: A Student's Handbook provides
comprehensive yet accessible coverage of all the key areas in the field ranging from visual …

Associations between screen-based media use and brain white matter integrity in preschool-aged children

JS Hutton, J Dudley, T Horowitz-Kraus, T DeWitt… - JAMA …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends limits on screen-based
media use, citing its cognitive-behavioral risks. Screen use by young children is prevalent …

Is working memory training effective?

Z Shipstead, TS Redick, RW Engle - Psychological bulletin, 2012 - psycnet.apa.org
Working memory (WM) is a cognitive system that strongly relates to a person's ability to
reason with novel information and direct attention to goal-relevant information. Due to the …

[CITATION][C] Executive functions: What they are, how they work, and why they evolved

RA Barkley - 2012 - books.google.com
This groundbreaking book offers a comprehensive theory of executive functioning (EF) with
important clinical implications. Synthesizing cutting-edge neuropsychological and …

How does bilingualism modify cognitive function? Attention to the mechanism

E Bialystok, FIM Craik - Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 2022 - Springer
It has been claimed that bilingual experience leads to an enhancement of cognitive control
across the lifespan, a claim that has been investigated by comparing monolingual and …

Hierarchical process memory: memory as an integral component of information processing

U Hasson, J Chen, CJ Honey - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2015 - cell.com
Models of working memory (WM) commonly focus on how information is encoded into and
retrieved from storage at specific moments. However, in the majority of real-life processes …

The Cattell-Horn-Carroll model of intelligence.

WJ Schneider, KS McGrew - 2012 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract The Cattell-Horn-Carroll (CHC) theory of cognitive abilities consists of two
components. First, it is a taxonomy of cognitive abilities. However, it is no mere list. The …

Individual differences in language acquisition and processing

E Kidd, S Donnelly, MH Christiansen - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2018 - cell.com
Humans differ in innumerable ways, with considerable variation observable at every level of
description, from the molecular to the social. Traditionally, linguistic and psycholinguistic …