The limits of parallel processing

Trying to do two things at once decreases performance of one or both tasks in many cases compared to the situation when one performs each task by itself. The present thesis deals with the question why and in which cases these dual-task costs emerge and moreover, whether there are cases in which peop...

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Main Author: Göthe, Katrin
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Universität Potsdam 2009
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Online Access:http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-46063
http://opus.kobv.de/ubp/volltexte/2010/4606/