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Länk - Stort korttidsminne leder till försämring under stress?

Beilock and Carr speculate that people with larger working memories grow to rely on working memory more for problem-solving. When the availability of working memory is decreased by an anxiety-producing situation, then their problem-solving ability also declines. So working memory is indeed tied to performance under stress, but in exactly the opposite way you might expect.


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Posted by jorgen on 2007-02-27 12:26

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