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Measuring Investment in Learning
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Measuring Investment in Learning

Abstract

Heart rate variability (i.e., low frequency:high frequency ratio) was measured to differentiate invested cognitive effort during the acquisition and retention of a novel task. Participants (12 male, M = 25.1 year, SD = 3.6; 12 female, M = 22.8 year, SD = 1.1) were required to produce Braille equivalents of English letter primes on a standardized keyboard in proactive or retroactive conditions (groups, each n = 12). The correct Braille response …

Authors

Patterson JT; Hart A; Hansen S; Carter MJ; Ditor D

Journal

Perceptual and Motor Skills, Vol. 122, No. 2, pp. 375–394

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Publication Date

April 2016

DOI

10.1177/0031512516633348

ISSN

0031-5125