Experiments
The Delay of Gratification with Reliable vs. Unreliable Experimenters – Celeste Kidd
A comprehensive academic analysis of Celeste Kidd's landmark 2013 study examining environmental reliability and rational...
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Experiments
The Marshmallow Test (Delay of Gratification) – Walter Mischel
An exhaustive academic examination of Walter Mischel's Stanford Marshmallow Test, exploring cognitive mechanisms, longitudinal outcomes,...
News
Young Adults’ ‘Brain Fog’ Tied to Poor Sleep, Not Real Memory Loss
A study reveals self-reported cognitive slips in young adults correlate with depression and poor sleep...
Experiments
The A-Not-B Error Task – Jean Piaget
A comprehensive academic analysis of Jean Piaget's A-Not-B error task, exploring cognitive development, motor perseveration,...
Theories
Supervisory Attentional System (SAS) – Donald Norman & Tim Shallice
A comprehensive academic analysis of Norman and Shallice's Supervisory Attentional System (SAS), contention scheduling, and...
Theories
Self-Regulation Strength (Ego Depletion) Model – Roy Baumeister, Ellen Bratslavsky, Mark Muraven, & Dianne M. Tice
A comprehensive academic analysis of the Self-Regulation Strength (Ego Depletion) Model developed by Roy Baumeister,...
Experiments
Marshmallow Test (Delay of Gratification) – Walter Mischel The Present Bias
A comprehensive academic analysis of Walter Mischel's Marshmallow Test, delay of gratification mechanisms, present bias,...
Experiments
David Grant and Esta Berg The Tower of London Test – Tim Shallice The Trail
A comprehensive academic analysis of executive function assessment paradigms, bridging the methodologies of Grant, Berg,...
Experiments
John Jacobs The Stop-Signal Task – Gordon Logan The Wisconsin Card Sorting Test
A comprehensive academic analysis of executive control, contrasting the Stop-Signal Task and the Wisconsin Card...
Experiments
(Bilingual Advantage) – Ellen Bialystok The Syntactic Priming Experiments –
An in-depth academic examination of Ellen Bialystok's syntactic priming experiments and their implications for the...
Theories
Executive Function Development Model – Philip David Zelazo
A comprehensive academic analysis of Philip David Zelazo's Executive Function Development Model, exploring CCC theory,...
Theories
Decoupling Theory of Spontaneous Thought – Jonathan Smallwood & Jonathan Schooler
A comprehensive analysis of the Smallwood-Schooler perceptual decoupling theory, detailing the cognitive mechanisms, neural bases,...