Working Memory Capacity Does Not Always Support Future-Oriented Mind-Wandering.

To evaluate the claim that mind-wandering demands executive resources, and more specifically that people with better executive control will have the resources to engage in more future-oriented thought than will those with poorer executive control, we reanalyzed thought-report data from 2 independent...

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Published in:	Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology / Revue Canadienne de Psychologie Expérimentale Vol. 67; no. 1; pp. 41 - 51
Main Authors:	McVay, Jennifer C., Unsworth, Nash, McMillan, Brittany D., Kane, Michael J.
Format:	Article
Published:	Canadian Psychological Association Mar2013
Subjects:	North Carolina Oregon Cognition College students Memory Task performance Goodness-of-fit tests Maximum likelihood statistics Descriptive statistics
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