Intellectual Performance Under Stress

Abstract

Experimental results and theoretical progress are reported under the following topics: the role of cognitive structure in the elimination of information overload; manipulation of control processes in memory; retrieval of factual information under speed stress; validation of a test battery of human performance; attention demands and motor performance; learning structured material and subsequent performance under speed stress; the qualitative analysis of errors under speed stress; and cognitive and response factors and the effect of degraded stimulus input. The report lists 15 publications, 2 'in press' articles and 7 articles that have been submitted for publication during the reporting period.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1975
Accession Number
ADA026292

Entities

People

  • Robert G. Pachella

Organizations

  • University of Michigan

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Engineered Resilient Systems
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Coding
  • Cognition
  • Cognitive Workload
  • Computer Programming
  • Educational Psychology
  • Human-Machine Systems
  • Information Overload
  • Information Processing
  • Materials
  • Military Personnel
  • Motor Skills
  • Perception
  • Psychology
  • Psychomotor Performance
  • Training
  • Validation

Fields of Study

  • Psychology

Readers

  • Brain and Cognitive Science; Experimental Psychology; Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Business Analytics
  • Political Science/ International Relations/ European Studies