Journal article
Executive control of married and cohabiting couples
Abstract
Attention mechanisms of 125 couples were assessed to determine whether married and cohabiting couples differ in their levels of executive control. Executive control is the attention network that is responsible for resolving cognitive conflicts among competing responses. Of the 125 couples, 85 were married (48 after premarital cohabitation) and 40 were in cohabiting unions. Executive control was assessed with a cognitive task, the Attentional …
Authors
Bouchard G; Saint-Aubin J
Journal
Personality and Individual Differences, Vol. 78, , pp. 58–62
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
May 2015
DOI
10.1016/j.paid.2015.01.035
ISSN
0191-8869