Failure of working memory training to enhance cognition or intelligence.

Fluid intelligence is important for successful functioning in the modern world, but much evidence suggests that fluid intelligence is largely immutable after childhood. Recently, however, researchers have reported gains in fluid intelligence after multiple sessions of adaptive working memory trainin...

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Main Authors: Todd W Thompson, Michael L Waskom, Keri-Lee A Garel, Carlos Cardenas-Iniguez, Gretchen O Reynolds, Rebecca Winter, Patricia Chang, Kiersten Pollard, Nupur Lala, George A Alvarez, John D E Gabrieli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3661602?pdf=render