Mathematics Students Demonstrate Superior Visuo-Spatial Working Memory to Humanities Students Under Conditions of Low Central Executive Processing Load
Previous research has demonstrated that working memory performance is linked to mathematics achievement. Most previous studies have involved children and arithmetic rather than more advanced forms of mathematics. This study compared the performance of groups of adult mathematics and humanities stude...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PsychOpen GOLD/ Leibniz Insitute for Psychology
2019-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Numerical Cognition |
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Online Access: | http://jnc.psychopen.eu/article/view/175 |