Sentences with phrase «advances in learning and memory»

Generally, they grow taller, make advances in learning and memory, start showing emotions, learn language and gain strength to crawl, sit and take their first steps.

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The collaboration has resulted in the launch today of the Cambridge University & Peak Advanced Training Plan a memory game, available within Peak's iOS app, designed to train visual and episodic memory while promoting learning.

Advances in understanding how we learn and remember will help us to treat learning disabilities and perhaps to improve memory and retention.

CASEL, a national organization dedicated to advancing the development of integrated academic, social, and emotional learning, established the award to honor the memory of its vice president Mary Utne O'Brien, who passed away in April 2010 after a battle with cancer.

The following are common characteristics of gifted children, although not all will necessarily apply to every gifted child: • Has an extensive and detailed memory, particularly in a specific area of interest • Has advanced vocabulary for his or her age; uses precocious language • Has communication skills advanced for his or her age and is able to express ideas and feelings • Asks intelligent and complex questions • Is able to identify the important characteristics of new concepts and problems • Learns information quickly • Uses logic in arriving at common sense answers • Has a broad base of knowledge; a large quantity of information • Understands abstract ideas and complex concepts • Uses analogical thinking, problem solving, or reasoning • Observes relationships and sees connections • Finds and solves difficult and unusual problems • Understands principles, forms generalizations, and uses them in new situations • Wants to learn and is curious • Works conscientiously and has a high degree of concentration in areas of interest • Understands and uses various symbol systems • Is reflective about learning • Is enraptured by a specific subject • Has reading comprehension skills advanced for his or her age • Has advanced writing abilities for his or her age • Has strong artistic or musical abilities • Concentrates intensely for long periods of time, particularly in a specific area of interest • Is more aware, stimulated, and affected by surroundings • Experiences extreme positive or negative feelings • Experiences a strong physical reaction to emotion • Has a strong affective memory, re-living or re-feeling things long after the triggering event

Define memory reconsolidation, why its discovery represents a fundamental advance in the science of learning and memory, and its significance for psychotherapy;