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Smartphones and Cognition: A Review of Research Exploring the Links between Mobile Technology Habits and Cognitive Functioning by Wilmer, Henry H, Sherman, Lauren E, Chein, Jason M

“…While smartphones and related mobile technologies are recognized as flexible and powerful tools that, when used prudently, can augment human cognition, there…”
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Does working memory training work? The promise and challenges of enhancing cognition by training working memory by Morrison, Alexandra B., Chein, Jason M.

“…A growing body of literature shows that one’s working memory (WM) capacity can be expanded through targeted training. Given the established relationship…”
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Multiple accounts of adolescent impulsivity by Steinberg, Laurence, Chein, Jason M.

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Working Memory Training and Transfer in Older Adults by Richmond, Lauren L., Morrison, Alexandra B., Chein, Jason M., Olson, Ingrid R.

“…There has been a great deal of interest, both privately and commercially, in using working memory training exercises to improve general cognitive function…”
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Effects of action video game training on visual working memory by Blacker, Kara J, Curby, Kim M, Klobusicky, Elizabeth, Chein, Jason M

“…The ability to hold visual information in mind over a brief delay is critical for acquiring information and navigating a complex visual world. Despite the…”
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Do adolescents always take more risks than adults? A within-subjects developmental study of context effects on decision making and processing by Rosenbaum, Gail M, Venkatraman, Vinod, Steinberg, Laurence, Chein, Jason M

“…Adolescents take more risks than adults in the real world, but laboratory experiments do not consistently demonstrate this pattern. In the current study, we…”
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The value of the dual systems model of adolescent risk-taking by Strang, Nicole M, Chein, Jason M, Steinberg, Laurence

“…First and foremost, the authors fail to acknowledge that there is considerable behavioral evidence consistent with the predictions of the DS model…”
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Functional dissociations within the inferior parietal cortex in verbal working memory by Ravizza, Susan M, Delgado, Mauricio R, Chein, Jason M, Becker, James T, Fiez, Julie A

“…Neuroimaging studies of working memory have revealed two sites in the left supramarginal gyrus that may support the short-term storage of phonological…”
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Neuroimaging studies of practice-related change: fMRI and meta-analytic evidence of a domain-general control network for learning by Chein, Jason M., Schneider, Walter

“…Functional magnetic resonance imaging and a meta-analysis of prior neuroimaging studies were used to characterize cortical changes resulting from extensive…”
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Primacy and recency effects as indices of the focus of attention by Morrison, Alexandra B, Conway, Andrew R A, Chein, Jason M

“…Ongoing debate surrounds the capacity and characteristics of the focus of attention. The present study investigates whether a pattern of larger recency effects…”
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Working memory and insight in verbal problems: analysis of compound remote associates by CHEIN, Jason M, WEISBERG, Robert W

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The Brain's Learning and Control Architecture by Chein, Jason M., Schneider, Walter

“…Many brain-imaging studies are designed with the goal of isolating brain regions responsible for a specific mental function. The results, which reveal islands…”
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Mobile technology habits: patterns of association among device usage, intertemporal preference, impulse control, and reward sensitivity by Wilmer, Henry H., Chein, Jason M.

“…Mobile electronic devices are playing an increasingly pervasive role in our daily activities. Yet, there has been very little empirical research investigating…”
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Sex Differences in the Developmental Trajectories of Impulse Control and Sensation-Seeking from Early Adolescence to Early Adulthood by Shulman, Elizabeth P., Harden, K. Paige, Chein, Jason M., Steinberg, Laurence

“…It has been proposed that high rates of risk-taking in adolescence are partly attributable to patterns of neurobiological development that promote an increase…”
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Expanding the mind’s workspace: Training and transfer effects with a complex working memory span task by Chein, Jason M., Morrison, Alexandra B.

“…In the present study, a novel working memory (WM) training paradigm was used to test the malleability of WM capacity and to determine the extent to which the…”
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Working memory and insight in verbal problems: analysis of compound remote associates by Chein, Jason M., Weisberg, Robert W.

“…Problem solving is sometimes accompanied by a sudden feeling of knowing, or insight . The specific cognitive processes that underlie insightful problem solving…”
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Variation in strategy use across measures of verbal working memory by Morrison, Alexandra B., Rosenbaum, Gail M., Fair, Damien, Chein, Jason M.

“…The working memory (WM) literature contains a number of tasks that vary on dimensions such as when or how memory items are reported. In addition to the ways in…”
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Adolescent risk-taking is predicted by individual differences in cognitive control over emotional, but not non-emotional, response conflict by Botdorf, Morgan, Rosenbaum, Gail M, Patrianakos, Jamie, Steinberg, Laurence, Chein, Jason M

“…While much research on adolescent risk behaviour has focused on the development of prefrontal self-regulatory mechanisms, prior studies have elicited mixed…”
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Domain-general mechanisms of complex working memory span by Chein, Jason M., Moore, Adam B., Conway, Andrew R.A.

“…A new fMRI complex working memory span paradigm was used to identify brain regions making domain-general contributions to working memory task performance. For…”
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The influences of described and experienced information on adolescent risky decision making by Rosenbaum, Gail M., Venkatraman, Vinod, Steinberg, Laurence, Chein, Jason M.

“…•Adults behave differently when risk problems are described vs. experienced.•This distinction is often ignored in models of teens’ risk…”
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