The relationship between n-back performance and matrix reasoning — implications for training and transfer

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  • Susanne M. Jaeggi
  • Barbara Studer-Luethi
  • Martin Buschkuehl
  • Yi-Fen Su
  • John Jonides
  • Walter J. Perrig
چکیده

☆ This work was supported by a grant of The Advancing Safe Transportation throughout the Lifespa G-0058) to MB, a fellowship from the Swiss Nationa (PA001-117473) to SMJ, and a grant from the Office o (N00014-09-0213). Study 2 was conducted as a part with the guidance of the other co-authors and wit University of Bern and the National Taiwan Normal U wish to thank Chao-Yi Ho and Philip Cheng for construction of the Mandarin stimuli and the help tr tions, as well as Courtney Behnke, Kirti Thummala, an Shan-Yun, Yi Han Chiu, and David Studer for their hel and finally, Randall Engle's group for providing us version of their automated operation span task. ⁎ Corresponding author. E-mail address: [email protected] (S.M. Jaeggi).

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تاریخ انتشار 2010