Decision making in concurrent multitasking: do people adapt to task interference?

While multitasking has received a great deal of attention from researchers, we still know little about how well people adapt their behavior to multitasking demands. In three experiments, participants were presented with a multicolumn subtraction task, which required working memory in half of the tri...

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Main Authors: Menno Nijboer, Niels A Taatgen, Annelies Brands, Jelmer P Borst, Hedderik van Rijn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3823623?pdf=render