December 21, 2006

When do we choke under pressure?

Cognitive Daily has a nice summary of a study showing that people tend to choke under pressure on tasks that use your working memory, but actually do better under pressure on so-called information-integration tasks that require less working memory.

Posted by bug to Science at December 21, 2006 4:39 PM | TrackBack
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