Averaged across all memory loads and effort conditions, there was only a marginally significant effect.
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Influence of the physical effort of reminder-setting on strategic offloading of delayed intentions.
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Interestingly, in this experiment, accuracies in the high-effort condition did not show significant differences across memory loads despite still demonstrating a negative trend ( Figure 5 ).
three targets) ( Gilbert, 2015a ; Redshaw et al., 2018 ; Scarampi & Gilbert, 2021 ) to demonstrate a decreasing trend of accuracy as memory load increased; we also embedded intentions during rather than before the circle-dragging task ( Gilbert, 2015a ; Redshaw et al., 2018 ; Scarampi & Gilbert, 2021 ) to create greater real-world resemblance where intentions are usually formed and held as we engage in ongoing tasks at hand.