... the original author and source are credited. word learning executive function attentional control inhibitory control working memory Children are remarkably good at learning words; from as young as six months old, they show evidence of understanding words like Mommy and hand   (Bergelson...

... are underpowered. Second, they include one task, but tasks differ across studies. Here, we tested the synchrony effect by focusing on two cognitive constructs that are assumed to underlie a wide variety of behaviors, that is: short-term maintenance and attentional control. Short-term maintenance refers to our...