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Task-switching Effects

Task-Switching Effects is a cognitive performance phenomenon in implicit motor learning research that reflects the decrement in reaction time or accuracy when participants switch between different tasks compared to repeating the same task, thereby indexing the cognitive cost associated with reconfiguring task-specific mental set during motor sequence acquisition.

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2017–2026

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Executive control of cognitive processes in task switching.

Joshua Rubinstein, David E. Meyer, Jeffrey E. Evans · Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance · 2001 · 1.2K citations

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Trail Making Test, Part B as a Measure of Executive Control: Validation Using a Set-Switching Paradigm

Katherine D. Arbuthnott, Janis Frank · Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology · 2000 · 1.1K citations

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Executive control of cognitive processes in task switching.

Joshua Rubinstein, David E. Meyer, Jeffrey E. Evans · Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance · 2001 · 862 citations

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Can training in a real-time strategy video game attenuate cognitive decline in older adults?

Chandramallika Basak, Walter R. Boot, Michelle W. Voss et al. · Psychology and Aging · 2008 · 857 citations

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Facebook and texting made me do it: Media-induced task-switching while studying

Larry D. Rosen, L. Mark Carrier, Nancy A. Cheever · Computers in Human Behavior · 2013 · 848 citations

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    Iring Koch

    RWTH Aachen University, Germany

    33 publications · 1.7K citations

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    Nachshon Meiran

    Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel

    23 publications · 1.6K citations

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    Stephen Monsell

    University of Exeter, United Kingdom

    17 publications · 1.4K citations

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    Frini Karayanidis

    University of Newcastle Australia, Australia

    14 publications · 725 citations

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    Gordon D. Logan

    Vanderbilt University, United States

    12 publications · 694 citations

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  1. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

    Beersheba, Israel

    23 h-index

    45 publications

    3.1K citations

  2. RWTH Aachen University

    Aachen, Germany

    19 h-index

    69 publications

    2.6K citations

  3. Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences

    Leipzig, Germany

    17 h-index

    46 publications

    7.4K citations

  4. Ghent University

    Ghent, Belgium

    17 h-index

    49 publications

    2.2K citations

  5. University of Exeter

    Exeter, United Kingdom

    15 h-index

    53 publications

    2.4K citations

  6. University of Newcastle Australia

    Newcastle, Australia

    15 h-index

    63 publications

    3.3K citations

  7. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    15 h-index

    41 publications

    2.8K citations

  8. Max Planck Society

    Munich, Germany

    13 h-index

    27 publications

    4.1K citations

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  3. Psychological Research

    22 publications · 1.1K citations

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  4. Frontiers in Psychology

    27 publications · 1.3K citations

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  5. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology

    QJEP · 25 publications · 860 citations

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