Trait mind wandering predicts verbal creativity over fluid intelligence, reading difficulties, and declarative knowledge of metacognitive strategies in tertiary-level students¶

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q2 i? Trait mind wandering predicts verbal creativity over the contribution of fluid intelligence, reading difficulties and declarative knowledge of metacognitive strategies in tertiary-level students. → Preiss David D 2022

Evidence¶

Preiss David D 2022¶

Preiss David D. (2022). Metacognition, Mind Wandering, and Cognitive Flexibility: Understanding Creativity. Journal of Intelligence. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9500634/

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The review reports, citing Preiss et al. (2016), that trait mind wandering "predicts verbal creativity over the contribution of fluid intelligence, reading difficulties and declarative knowledge of metacognitive strategies in tertiary-level students". No effect size is printed in this article.

"For instance, it predicts verbal creativity over the contribution of fluid intelligence, reading difficulties and declarative knowledge of metacognitive strategies in tertiary-level students (Preiss et al. 2016)."

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