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An Integrative Model of Effortful Control
Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2019 This article presents an integrative model of effortful control, a resource-limited top-down control mechanism involved in mental tasks and physical exercises.
Nathalie André +2 more
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Mental Effort in Elite and Nonelite Rowers
Journal of Sport & Exercise Psychology, 2023 Mental effort (intensity of attention) in elite sports has remained a debated topic and a challenging phenomenon to measure. Thus, a quasi-ecological laboratory study was conducted to investigate mental effort in elite rowers as compared with a group of nonelites.
Henrik Herrebrøden +2 more
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Transformative Decisions and Their Discontents
Rivista Internazionale di Filosofia e Psicologia, 2019 In this commentary we engage with Paul’s Transformative Experience as it relates to decision making. We consider why deciding whether to undergo a transformative experiences can feel so agonizing yet also be so fun, whether people have any preferences to
John P. McCoy, Tomer D. Ullman
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Measuring Respondents’ Cognitive Load Related to Making Factual and Normative Judgments
Мониторинг общественного мнения: экономические и социальные перемены, 2022 The use of various methods for measuring cognitive load and mental effort in recent years has become increasingly popular in various fields of social and affective neuroscience, in applied research on the comparative effectiveness of teaching methods and
Инна Феликсовна Девятко +1 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2017 Women are still underrepresented in engineering courses although some German universities offer separate women’s engineering courses which include virtual STEM learning environments.
Eva Christophel, Wolfgang Schnotz
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Center for Educational Policy Studies Journal, 2023 The main goal of this study was to validate the strategy for the assessment of the cognitive complexity of chemical kinetics exam items. The strategy included three steps: 1) assessment of the difficulty of concepts, 2) assessment of distractor value ...
Saša Horvat +4 more
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Age-Related Differences in Pro-active Driving Behavior Revealed by EEG Measures
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2018 Healthy aging is associated with a decline in cognitive functions. This may become an issue when complex tasks have to be performed like driving a car in a demanding traffic situation.
Stephan Getzmann +4 more
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Frontiers in Surgery, 2023 IntroductionSurgical lighting systems have to be re-adjusted manually during surgery by the medical personnel. While some authors suggest that interaction with a surgical lighting system in the operating room might be a distractor, others support the ...
Timur Cetin +5 more
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The Association between Motivation, Affect, and Self-regulated Learning When Solving Problems
Frontiers in Psychology, 2017 Self-regulated learning (SRL) skills are essential for learning during school years, particularly in complex problem-solving domains, such as biology and math. Although a lot of studies have focused on the cognitive resources that are needed for learning
Martine Baars +4 more
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Journal of Cognition, 2020 There is an ongoing debate in the scientific community regarding whether a state of mental fatigue may have a negative effect upon a range of objective and subjective measures of human performance.
Darías Holgado +3 more
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