APS

29th APS Annual Convention · 2017

Plasticity and the Neural Mechanisms of Online Cognitive Training.

Boston, MA · May 2017

Poster Session · Cognitive

  • Joseph Hopfinger
    The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • Cassie Ford
    The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • Jonathan Parsons
    The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • Stephanie Lane
    The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • Kathleen Gates
    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Abstract

The possible effects of online cognitive training have been vigorously debated. Here, we used fMRI and behavioral measures to investigate both near and far transfer following online training. Our results provide new evidence that after cognitive training, versus placebo-control, neural efficiency of attention networks may be improved.

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