Effect of negative mood on working memory in 3 to 5 year old pre-schoolers.

• Main Author: Revathy Pachamuthu.
• Other Authors: Qu Li
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Psychology::Applied psychology
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/16737
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This study examined the effects of negative mood and comparison mood manipulation on executive functions and working memory exhibited by preschoolers (3-5 years old) in the Self-Order Pointing Task (SOPT). The study analysed a) reaction time taken; b) accuracy ; and c) number of errors (content,...