Implementation intentions
1 paper studies it2 findings
- 1 lab in 1 country
- Funder: Veterans Affairs
- Human trial1
Outcomes
2Prospective memory performance on new tasks
no changein humans1
1 study
Prospective memory performance on new tasks
no changein humans1
Implementation intentions have no effect on prospective memory performance on new tasks in humans.
“The generalization and longer-term effect of II were not significant for either the similar laboratory-based or the ecological PM task.”
Human trialSimilar laboratory-based and ecological tasks without strategy prompts; compared with conventional instructionSecond sessionOlder adults: 77% female; young adults: 75% females
The effects of implementation intentions on prospective memory in young and older adults
Frontiers in psychologyJun 28, 2022
Prospective memory performance
no changein humans1
1 study
Prospective memory performance
no changein humans1
Implementation intentions have no effect on prospective memory performance in humans (Nonsignificant facilitation trend, d = 0.37).
“While the overall facilitation effect of II was not statistically significant”
Human trialOlder adults; laboratory-based task; compared with conventional instructionFirst session77% femalesn = 48
The effects of implementation intentions on prospective memory in young and older adults
Frontiers in psychologyJun 28, 2022
Funding
1 grant since 2021Veterans Affairs