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Few studies have examined the impact of age on reactivity to concurrent think-aloud (TA) verbal reports. The aim of this project was to test whether older adults exhibit greater negative reactivity to concurrent verbal reports than...
The ability to accurately monitor and regulate one's cognitive performance is essential to success in a number of settings. What distinguishes between those who can accurately monitor their own performance and those who cannot?...
Explaining expert chess players' dramatically superior skill represents an outstanding unsolved theoretical problem for cognitive psychology. This review extends and re-evaluates the current state of theories on chess skill, highlighting...
A well-supported view of goal pursuit states that committing to a specific plan for a goal will increase one's odds of success (Gollwitzer, 1999). The present work sought to reveal an exception to that rule. First, it was predicted that...
Several studies demonstrate a consistent, positive relationship between cognitive ability measures and normatively superior judgment and decision behavior. However, little is known about the cognitive processes and mechanisms that give...
Does asking participants to monitor their performance alter the way metacognitive processes operate? Judgments of learning and other similar metacognitive judgments are recognized as a type of verbal report, and although reactivity is...
The present study compared the effects of two job aids on the behavior of visual data analysts. Nineteen participants were randomly assigned to an active job aid group, a passive job aid group, or a control group and viewed a series of...
The general slowing theory of cognitive aging claims that age-related decline in cognitive performance results from the global slowing of processing functions. This theory derives from evidence showing how tests of perceptual speed...
Research on self-handicapping, producing barriers to personal success to reduce the meaningfulness of failure, has focused mostly on the short-term benefits of maintaining self-esteem and reducing the crushing emotional blow of failure....
Homework assignments have been a key component of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for decades, but few studies examined the effect of compliance on outcome within smoking cessation samples. Those that did so reached inconsistent...
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