Consequences of cognitive offloading: Boosting performance but diminishing memory.

Modern technical tools such as tablets allow for the temporal externalisation of working memory processes (i.e., cognitive offloading). Although such externalisations support immediate performance on different tasks, little is known about potential long-term consequences of offloading behaviour. In...

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Published in:	Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Vol. 74; no. 9; pp. 1477 - 1497
Main Authors:	Grinschgl, Sandra, Papenmeier, Frank, Meyerhoff, Hauke S
Format:	Article
Published:	Sage Publications Inc. Sep2021
Subjects:	Memory Goal (Psychology) Long-term memory Short-term memory Memory testing Explicit memory
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost