Correction to: Cognitive control in media multitaskers: Two replication studies and a meta-Analysis
Wisnu Wiradhany1, Mark R Nieuwenstein2
1Department of Experimental Psychology, Research School of Behavioural and Cognitive Neurosciences, University of Groningen, Grote Kruistraat 2/1, 9712, TS, Groningen, The Netherlands. w.wiradhany@rug.nl.
Attention, Perception & Psychophysics
|December 15, 2017
Abstract:
In the original article, the number of HMMs and LMMs who took part in the first study was reported to have been 13and 10, respectively (p. 2624).
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