Reexamining the "brain drain" effect: A replication of Ward et al. (2017)

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Preregistered direct replication of Ward 2017, Experiment 2, with six conditions (phone on desk, in pocket or bag, or outside the room; powered on or off): no difference between phone locations on the operation span task or the go/no-go task. The brain drain effect did not replicate.

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