Creativity and working memory capacity in sports: working memory capacity is not a limiting factor in creative decision making amongst skilled performers
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Creativity and working memory capacity in sports: working memory capacity is not a limiting factor in creative decision making amongst skilled performers
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Psychology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1664-1078
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00115