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Area of Science:

  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Neuroscience

Background:

  • Temporal preparation allows anticipation of events.
  • Understanding its automatic versus controlled nature is key to cognitive models.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate if temporal preparation is controlled or automatic.
  • To differentiate the cognitive processes underlying temporal orienting and sequential effects.

Main Methods:

  • Compared performance on a temporal preparation task in single-task versus dual-task conditions.
  • Dual-task involved concurrent working memory load.
  • Measured temporal orienting and sequential effects.

Main Results:

  • Sequential effects persisted under dual-task interference.
  • Temporal orienting was significantly reduced by the concurrent working memory task.
  • This reduction suggests competition for executive resources.

Conclusions:

  • Temporal orienting and sequential effects represent dissociable cognitive processes.
  • Temporal orienting appears to involve controlled processing dependent on executive resources.
  • Sequential effects may involve more automatic processing.