Working memory capacity has been found to predict performance on all of the following tasks EXCEPT:

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Working memory capacity has been found to predict performance on tasks requiring mental manipulation or manipulation of information, hence it predicts performance on tasks A, B, C, and E. However, it is not strongly associated with the sunk-cost effect, which is a tendency to persist in a task due to prior investments regardless of its current costs or benefits.

Working Memory Capacity Has Been Found to Predict Performance on All