A Potential Spatial Working Memory Training Task to Improve Both Episodic Memory and Fluid Intelligence

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Rudebeck, Sarah R ^a   Bor, Daniel ^b   Ormond, Angharad ^a   O'Reilly, Jill X ^a   Lee, Andy C H ^a,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d ROTMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBJECT RELATION; PREDICTION; RECOGNITION; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL LOBE; UNITED KINGDOM; WORKING MEMORY;

ADULT; BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY, EPISODIC; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; REACTION TIME;

EID: 84870337723     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0050431     Document Type: Article

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