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computation span task  

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  • Complex span task. The subject solves series of arithmetic problems and has to retain the last digit of each problem. The series contain one to seven problems. At the end of a series, the subject is asked to remember the target digits.

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  • • Babcock, R. L., & Salthouse, T. A. (1990). Effects of increased processing demands on age differences in working memory. Psychology and aging, 5(3), 421-428. https://doi.org/10.1037/0882-7974.5.3.421

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]

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  • Frank Arnould

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