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Effectiveness of executive function training on mental set shifting, working memory and inhibition in healthy older adults: A double‐blind randomized controlled trials

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of Advanced Nursing"

DOI: 10.1111/jan.13519

Abstract: AIMS The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of executive function training on mental set shifting, working memory and inhibition for healthy older adults. BACKGROUND Executive functions control and guide individuals' behaviours… read more here.

Keywords: set shifting; working memory; mental set; executive function ... See more keywords
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Unconditional Perseveration of the Short-Term Mental Set in Chunk Decomposition

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Published in 2018 at "Frontiers in Psychology"

DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2018.02568

Abstract: A mental set generally refers to the brain’s tendency to stick with the most familiar solution to a problem and stubbornly ignore alternatives. This tendency is likely driven by previous knowledge (the long-term mental set)… read more here.

Keywords: mental set; term mental; solution; short term ... See more keywords