The effects of active worrying on working memory capacity
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The effects of active worrying on working memory capacity.
According to the attentional control theory, worry, a crucial component of anxiety, impairs task performance through its direct effect on working memory capacity (WMC) by using up the limited resources available for performance thus reducing attentional control. We tested this hypothesis in the current study by examining the causal influence of active worrying on WMC in a sample of undergraduat...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Cognition and Emotion
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0269-9931,1464-0600
DOI: 10.1080/02699931.2016.1170668