Near and far transfer effects of working memory training: A preregistered, double-blind, randomized-controlled study

While training gains increased with longer training, these improvements did not generalize to untrained cognitive tasks. These findings underscore the limited transferability of WM training effects despite increased training dosage.

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Acta Psychologica
Published
2025-09-05
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actpsy.2025.105499
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Cognitive Abilities and Testing
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Near and far transfer effects of working memory training: A preregistered, double-blind, randomized-controlled study

Ming‐Chou Ho, Ming H. Hsieh, Kuan‐Yu Chen, Li-An Zhong
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Near and far transfer effects of working memory training: A preregistered, double-blind, randomized-controlled study

Ming‐Chou Ho, Ming H. Hsieh, Kuan‐Yu Chen, Li-An Zhong
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Abstract

While training gains increased with longer training, these improvements did not generalize to untrained cognitive tasks. These findings underscore the limited transferability of WM training effects despite increased training dosage.

Acta PsychologicaVol. 260
University of Kang Ning (TW), Chung Shan Medical University Hospital (TW), Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital (TW), National Institutes of Applied Research (TW)
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