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N - 2 Repetition Cost Using a Truncated Trial Procedure in a Single-registrat...
Backward inhibition has been posited to aid our ability to switch between tasks by counteracting the tendency to repeat a recently performed task. Evidence suggests that... -
Predictable Task Switching: Manipulations of Preparation Interval and Prepara...
When more than one task has to be performed within a block of trials, a cost of switching relative to repeating tasks (a “switch cost”) is usually seen following completed... -
Executive Function Vs. Executive Function and Metacognition Training in 7 to ...
93 children between 7 and 11 years were recruited from under-privileged areas in Edinburgh, Scotland. Pre- and post-tests focused on executive function skills through tests of... -
Exploring Adolescents’ Perceptions of a Self-Report Measure on Violence Again...
This study aimed to investigate adolescent's cognitive processes and their thoughts and feelings when answering the International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and... -
The Impact of Hyperlinks, Skim Reading and Perceived Importance when Reading ...
It has previously been shown that readers spend a great deal of time skim reading on the Web and that this type of reading can affect comprehension of text. Across two... -
Imprinting Methylation and Cognition, 2015-2020
Human cognition is an important determinant of educational and occupational success, social mobility, health, and longevity though it is not clear whether higher cognitive... -
Parietal Alpha tACS Shows Inconsistent Effects on Visuospatial Attention, 201...
We aimed to build on research using transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) to modulate visuospatial attention. The goal was to replicate previous findings that... -
International Centre for Language and Communicative Development: Training Chi...
This training study was conducted to investigate whether children’s understanding of false belief can be improved by exposing them to (1) first-person complements (e.g. “I said... -
Behavioural Data For the Study 'Stop-Change Training Effects On Food Liking, ...
In this study we assessed the efficacy of a novel behavioural paradigm that employs the principles of inhibitory control training for eating-related behaviours. In a... -
Correlation Analysis to Investigate Unconscious Mental Processes, 2018-2021
Data and code for Malejka et al. (2021), "Correlation analysis to investigate unconscious mental processes". The present project focused on a particular domain of this... -
Charting the Impact of Autism and Bilingualism for Autistic and Non-Autistic ...
The overall aim of this research is to ask how growing up in a bilingual environment affects the linguistic, cognitive and social development of children and, importantly, do... -
Adult Aging and Social Attention Data, 2018-2020
These data sets present behavioural and eye-tracking data from five experiments looking at the effects of adult aging on gaze cueing. Experiment 1 looked at age differences in... -
Optimal Use of Reminders: Data and Code, 2020
Researchers have developed many experimental tasks for studying memory for intentions in the laboratory. Virtually all of these tasks prevent participants from using external... -
Conversational Alignment in Children with an Autistic Spectrum Condition and ...
Conversational deficits are often the first thing people notice about children with an autism spectrum condition (ASC), which affects around 1% of the population. Many ASC... -
Behavioural and Neural Indices of Perceptual Decision-making in Autistic Chil...
This collection contains the EEG and behavioural data relating to the article by Manning et al. published in the journal, 'Behavioural and neural indices of perceptual... -
Face Identification within Realistic Contexts, 2019-2022
In many situations, security relies on accurate person identification. At airports, routine person identifications are based on face matching, in which passport officers have to... -
Depression and Personal Goals: Cognitive and Emotional Anticipation, 2020-2021
In order to plan, prepare for, and shape events in line with one’s goals, one needs to be able to anticipate future events and/or states. This study investigated the cognitive...