Plasticity and training of working memory and executive function
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Training and plasticity of working memory.
Working memory (WM) capacity predicts performance in a wide range of cognitive tasks. Although WM capacity has been viewed as a constant trait, recent studies suggest that it can be improved by adaptive and extended training. This training is associated with changes in brain activity in frontal and parietal cortex and basal ganglia, as well as changes in dopamine receptor density. Transfer of t...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Proceedings of the Annual Convention of the Japanese Psychological Association
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2433-7609
DOI: 10.4992/pacjpa.82.0_ss-039