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Deep Thinking Increases Task-Set Shielding and Reduces Shifting Flexibility in Dual-Task Performance
Fischer, Rico; Hommel, Bernhard – Cognition, 2012
Performing two tasks concurrently is difficult, which has been taken to imply the existence of a structural processing bottleneck. Here we sought to assess whether and to what degree one's multitasking abilities depend on the cognitive-control style one engages in. Participants were primed with creativity tasks that either called for divergent…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Creative Thinking, Convergent Thinking, Costs

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