The Stroop task is a seminal paradigm in experimental psychology, so much that various
variants of the classical color–word version have been proposed. Here we offer a …

An automatic bias to threat is often invoked to account for colour-naming interference in
emotional Stroop. Recent findings by McKenna and Sharma [(2004). Reversing the …

People have difficulty performing two tasks at once. For example, maintaining items in
working memory (WM) makes people more distractible. However, different types of WM load …

Prior research provides robust support for the existence of a number of associations
between colors and flavors. In the present study, we examined whether congruent (vs …

Understanding the effects of acute exercise on executive function in prepubescent children
may be important for the enhancement of school performance. This study assessed the …

What role does language play during attention allocation in perceiving and remembering
events? We recorded adults' eye movements as they studied animated motion events for a …

Previous neuropsychological studies demonstrated various deficits of impulse control in
pathological gamblers (PGs). However, there are limited data available on response …

Dieses Lehrbuch gibt einen Überblick über „klassische “Theorien, Modelle und Studien der
Lern-und Gedächtnispsychologie. Darüber hinaus behandelt es das Thema „zielgerichtetes …

Background The neural correlates of executive function disorders are thought to be
predominantly localized within the prefrontal cortex (PFC). However, no study to date has …

This study explored the possibility that individual differences in working memory capacity
(WMC) could predict those individuals who would experience attentional disruptions and …