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COSTS OF A PREDICTABLE SWITCH BETWEEN SIMPLE COGNITIVE TASKS
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In an investigation of task-set reconfiguration, participants switched between 2 tasks on every 2nd trial in 5 experiments and on every 4th trial in a final experiment. The tasks were to classify either the digit member of a pair of characters as even/odd or the letter member as consonant/vowel. As the response-stimulus interval increased up to 0.6 s, the substantial cost to performance of this predictable task-switch fell: Participants could partially reconfigure in advance of the stimulus. ...
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- Journal:
- JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY-GENERAL
- Volume:
- 124
- Issue:
- 2
- Pages:
- 207-231
- Publication date:
- 1995-06-01
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- ISSN:
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0096-3445
- Source identifiers:
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223184
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- 1995
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