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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Goal Maintenance"”.
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Effects of goal maintenance training on executive control in older adults
… adults on an executive control task requiring goal maintenance abilities: Paxton et al., 2006), but no previous research has investigated the amount of exposure to this executive control task during training. Thus, questions remained about whether amount of exposure: e.g., extended experience …
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Approach/avoidance motivation and goal maintenance: implications for models of executive function
… using single measures of both constructs. The goal of the present study was to investigate the relationship between trait motivation and cognition more broadly at the latent factor level using multiple measures of both motivation and executive function. Structural equation modeling was used to …
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Trait inattention and goal representations.
… memory, particularly those functions related to goal maintenance. In six studies, the link between trait inattention and working memory limitations was investigated with the aim of differentiating inattention from hyperactivity and impulsivity, which are commonly comorbid with inattention in …
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An EEG Source-Space Analysis of the Neural Correlates Underlying Self-Regulation
… thoughts and behaviors to be aligned with our goals. This process is used in many different contexts and has been associated with contributions from several brain regions. This research aimed to investigate differences in four prefrontal areas of the brain while participants applied four …
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Emotion versus Motivation: Probing Dissociable Effects on Cognitive Control Through Task Performance, Pupillometry Methods, and Individual Differences
… affective influences can contribute strongly to goal-oriented cognition and behaviour. However, much work is still needed to properly characterize these influences and the mechanisms by which they contribute to cognitive processing. An important question concerns the nature of emotional …