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Executive Function Vs. Executive Function and Metacognition Training in 7 to 11-year-old Children, 2016-2020
93 children between 7 and 11 years were recruited from under-privileged areas in Edinburgh, Scotland. Pre- and post-tests focused on executive function skills through tests of working memory (backwards Corsi blocks task), inhibition (antisaccade task), and cognitive flexibility (cued task switching). There were three training conditions: Meta EF, Basic EF, and Control....
10 Years Up - cohort study: year 1 (2020/2021)
In 2020, the research project ’10 Years Up’ (10yup.nl) started at Utrecht University. It is the effort of a multi-disciplinary team. The study follows a longitudinal cohort of 500 young adults from age 16 for 10 years. The participants were recruited by random selection from the general population of 16-year old adolescents. Every three months, they use a mobile app to...
Executive control of actions and risky decision-making
This collection includes the data of a series of behavioural experiments conducted in the laboratory. More specifically, the researchers used concurrent load techniques and training tasks to examine how manipulations of executive control influence monetary decisions when gambling, habitual behaviour, and the suppression of actions.
The experiments are described in a series...