The field of cognitive training (CT) has been researched for over a century. However, there is
still a debate regarding its ability to produce cognitive improvement, especially in working …

Meta-analyses have found that working memory (WM) can be improved with cognitive
training; however, some authors have suggested that these improvements are mostly driven …

Background Cognitive decline is characteristic for Alzheimer's disease (AD) and also for
healthy ageing. As a proof-of-concept study, we examined whether this decline can be …

Previous research revealed associations between an individual's occupation and cognitive
abilities. However, the underlying causal relation is not always clear and only few studies …

A sample of N= 216 university students was divided into six experimental groups and an
active control group. Three experimental groups were trained on the working memory …

Ancient as well as modern writers have promoted the idea that bizarre images enhance
memory. Research has documented bizarreness effects, with one standard technique …

중년 시기에는 높은 수준의 인지 수행능력이 필요한 인지적 과제를 해야하기에 작업 기억
능력의 쇠퇴는 중년 성인에게 중요한 문제가 된다. 인도인을 대상으로 하는 인종적, 문화적으로 …

Although working memory (WM) training programs consistently result in improvement on the
trained task, benefit is typically short-lived and extends only to tasks very similar to the …

Cognitive flexibility is a hallmark of individuals with higher working memory capacity (WMC).
Yet, research demonstrates that higher WMC individuals are sometimes more likely to adopt …