Interference scores have inadequate concurrent and convergent validity: Should we stop using the flanker, Simon, and spatial Stroop tasks?

Abstract Background Two-hundred one college undergraduates completed four nonverbal interference tasks (Simon, spatial Stroop, vertical Stroop, and flanker) and trait scales of self-control and impulsivity. Regression analyses tested 11 predictors of the composite interference scores derived from th...

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Main Authors: Kenneth R. Paap, Regina Anders-Jefferson, Brandon Zimiga, Lauren Mason, Roman Mikulinsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-02-01
Series:Cognitive Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41235-020-0207-y