Topic
Executive function research, explained
2 open-access executive function studies, each with a flashcard deck and a quiz.
- Do children struggle with memory demands or physical self-control?
Even when memory demands are kept low, children struggle to act against their natural physical impulses.
- Do different types of executive function tests predict school success?
Cognitive tests of working memory and shifting predict math and spelling performance, but teacher ratings of these skills only provide unique value for spelling.