Across-Task Conflict Regulation: A Replication Failure

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 136-146

  Rünger, Dennis ^a   Schwager, Sabine ^b   Frensch, Peter A ^b  

^a Berlin Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften   (Germany)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

cognitive control; conflict regulation; executive function; modularity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CONFLICT; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; REACTION TIME;

ADULT; COMMUNICATION; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); CUES; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; REACTION TIME;

EID: 76049083031     PISSN: 00961523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0017172     Document Type: Article

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