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Stimulating Exploration in Complex Task Learning via Pre-Practice and Intermittent Knowledge Enrichment
(2019-08)
A growing body of scholarly literature points to the importance of exploratory behavior in the acquisition of complex skills. The purpose of this laboratory study, in which 257 undergraduate students (64% male) learned to ...
Working Memory and the Time Course Influence on Visual Attention
(2011)
Working memory and attention are closely related concepts. Capture of visual attention by working memory (WM) contents has generated much interest in recent years. However, there is a lack of literature related to the time ...
A COMPARISON OF THE EVOKED ACTIVITY FROM OSCILLATING AUDITORY TONES: AMPLITUDE-MODULATED (AM) TONES AND BINAURAL BEATS (BB)
(2018-12)
This study compares the neural response to binaural beat (BB) and amplitude-modulated tone (AM) auditory stimulation using power, phase-locking, and functional brain connectivity as assessed by electroencephalography (EEG). ...
THE ACHILLES HEEL OF PSYCHOLOGY: HOW CONVENIENCE SAMPLING AFFECTS PARAMETER ESTIMATES
(2013)
Many have commented on potential problems associated with using under- graduate psychology students as research participants (e.g. Arnett, 2008; Hen- rich, Heine, & Norenzayan, 2010; Highhouse & Gillespie, 2009; Rosenthal ...
Playing for keeps: a psychological measure of the probability of retaining a free agent in professional basketball
(2018)
Existing research has provided insights into what drives individuals to voluntarily leave a job and join a different organization. This framework for understanding voluntary turnover has never been tested in the context ...
ONLINE MEMORY UPDATING: INVESTIGATING DIRECTED FORGETTING
(2013)
Memory updating, defined as the replacement of outdated information with new information, is be achieved by both increasing the likelihood of remembering the new information and reducing proactive interference caused by ...
Improving Study Strategies Through Testing Experience
(2017-05-12)
Prior research on the Testing Effect has shown that testing previously learned material can result in greater long term memory performance than if the material was restudied (Roediger & Karpicke, 2007). Although the testing ...
Univariate Bootstrap Sampling Procedures Using Prior Information
(2010)
Analyses that test nonzero correlations and incorporate prior information can help accumulate knowledge and advance research at a faster pace than typical analyses that disregard previous studies and continue to test ...
DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF A FATIGUE COUNTERMEASURE TRAINING PROGRAM FOR SHIFTWORKERS
(2010)
Due to increasing 24-hour a day operations, a growing population of employees work non-traditional hours. Often associated with extended work periods, variable work schedules, and extensive night work, these schedules ...
Interest and Intention in STEM fields: Applying Latent Growth Modeling
(2018-05-11)
Guided by the proposed paths among interest, intention, and choice variables in Social Cognitive Career Theory (Lent, Brown, Hackett, 1994), the current study utilized latent growth modeling to investigate changes in ...