Topic

Exercise and immediate working memory

Description

The purpose of this study was to determine if exercise influences short term working memory in male college students aged 18-25 who are habitual exercisers (exercise 3 or more times per week) moreso than non-exercisers (do not exercise at all). Experimenters administered the Paced Auditory Serial Addition Test (PASAT).

Subject Categories

High School

Start Date

4-26-2017 3:00 PM

End Date

4-26-2017 4:00 PM

COinS
 
Apr 26th, 3:00 PM Apr 26th, 4:00 PM

The Effect of Regular Exercise on a Word Retrieval Memory Test in Habitual & Non-Habitual Exercisers

The purpose of this study was to determine if exercise influences short term working memory in male college students aged 18-25 who are habitual exercisers (exercise 3 or more times per week) moreso than non-exercisers (do not exercise at all). Experimenters administered the Paced Auditory Serial Addition Test (PASAT).