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random generation task  

Definition

  • Experimental technique used to study the central executive in working memory. The task of the subject is to generate numbers or letters as if they were drawn at random.

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Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Wagenaar, W. A. (1972). Generation of random sequences by human subjects: A critical survey of literature. Psychological Bulletin, 77(1), 65–72. https://doi.org/10.1037/h0032060

    • Document type: literature review

    • Access: closed

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/P66-CCQBGS3R-L

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