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Zi-Yao Zhang

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Open access Aug 2026

Working memory adaptively recomputes plans amid distraction

Navigating daily tasks requires working memory to retain information, formulate plans, and execute goal-directed actions. While frequent distractions may momentarily disrupt planned actions, individuals typically exhibit the cognitive resilience necessary to regroup and resume goal-directed behavior. How people adapt t...

Ziyao Zhang, Jarrod A. Lewis-Peacock · bioRxiv · 0 citations

Open access Jul 2026

Working memory constraints on replanning following distraction.

Navigating daily tasks relies on working memory to recall past information, manage current goals, and plan future actions. A key factor influencing the dynamic allocation and updating of cognitive resources is an individual's state relative to their goals. For instance, when following a mental shopping list, decisions...

Ziyao Zhang, Jarrod A. Lewis-Peacock · Communications psychology · 0 citations