Code
01J07707
Duration
01 January 2007 → 31 December 2011
Funding
Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
Promotor
Research disciplines
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Social sciences
- Animal experimental and comparative psychology
- Applied psychology
- Biological and physiological psychology
- Human experimental psychology
Keywords
task switch
executive control
working memory
Project description
The role of several factors that influence task switching behavior is studied by means of a paradigm in which participatns decide voluntarily when to switch to another task. The role of perceptual factors, prior experience and knowledge and executive factors are studied experimentally.