No Effect of Chronic or Acute Pain on Working Memory in the Sternberg Task
Caroline E. Phelps, Larissa E. Oliveira, Michelle Nhi Ngo, Kera Subhadra Medhi, Stephanie Schoone, Devyn Debrosse, Lizbeth Aragundi, Alexe G. R. Delval, Robert C. Wilson
This study tests whether pain affects working memory in the Sternberg Task and finds no effect on response time, accuracy, or their relationship with set size for chronic or acute pain.
bioRxiv · May 13, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience