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Schmeichel, Brandon J. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 2007
This research tested the hypothesis that initial efforts at executive control temporarily undermine subsequent efforts at executive control. Four experiments revealed that controlling the focus of visual attention (Experiment 1), inhibiting predominant writing tendencies (Experiment 2), taking a working memory test (Experiment 3), or exaggerating…
Descriptors: Attention Control, Memory, Attention, Hypothesis Testing