Decomposing the n-back task: An individual differences study using the reference-back paradigm.

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• Publication year

  2016

• Venue

  Neuropsychologia

• Publication date

  2016-09-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2016.07.013PMID 27425422
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