Sentences with phrase «cognition at»

The model with bidirectional paths had a good fit to the data, but the most parsimonious model was an «effects» model showing that preadolescents with more depressive symptoms had less positive peer - relevant cognition at later assessments, and that those with more positive peer - relevant cognition were more liked by their peers over time.
Infant feeding and childhood cognition at ages 3 and 7 years: Effects of breastfeeding duration and exclusivity.
The infant behavioral assessment and intervention program in very low birth weight infants: Outcome on executive functioning, behaviour and cognition at preschool age
Completed coursework with a concentration on the integrative theoretical approaches to psychological interventions to change behaviour and cognition at the individual, group and population level.
Dr. Fiore has been a visiting scholar for the study of shared and extended cognition at École Normale Supérieure de Lyon in Lyon, France (2010) and he was a member of the expert panel for the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development's 2015 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) which focused on collaborative problem solving skills.
Researcher Vilayanur Ramachandran, Director of the Center for Brain and Cognition at the University of San Diego, says most engaging designs adhere to certain «laws of art» that titillate the visual areas of the brain.
Maternal fish intake during pregnancy, blood mercury levels, and child cognition at age 3 years in a US cohort.
Also, your body needs to move every now and then, so make sure you take breaks from work to stretch and walk for a few moments — this will improve your posture, enhance circulation and sharpen your cognition at the same time.
This includes proposals that address mechanisms of memory or cognition at the synaptic, cellular, molecular, genetic or behavioral level in animals, including humans.
«The participants who could resist the bias (who decided they liked the performance primed as student or disliked the one primed as professional) had to recruit regions devoted to executive control — it looked like work for them to suppress the bias,» said Elizabeth Margulis, distinguished professor of music theory and music cognition at the University of Arkansas.
Aβ38, Aβ39, Aβ40 and Aβ42 peptides were detected in the rat CSF by MALDI - MS analysis even at the plaque - free stages; suggesting that a combination of intracellular and soluble extracellular Aβ may be responsible for impairing cognition at early time points.
Dr. Larry J. Young, PhD is Director of the Center for Translational Social Neuroscience and of the Silvio O. Conte Center for Oxytocin and Social Cognition at Emory University in Atlanta.
The results, reported May 8 in the journal Nature Human Behavior, place the appearance of human - like cognition at the emergence of Homo erectus, an early apelike species of human first found in Africa whose evolution predates Neanderthals by nearly 600,000 years.
Ross studies chimp cognition at his zoo using a touchscreen that the animals can interact with whenever they feel like, and he says he doesn't see why similar experiments couldn't be conducted in sanctuaries.
Vilayanur Ramachandran, a behavioral neurologist and director of the Center for Brain and Cognition at the University of California (UC), San Diego, advised spending as much as 20 % of grant money «on other exciting stuff as long as you tell them it's vaguely related.»
The researchers, led by Dr Andrew Wilson, an expert in perception, action and embodied cognition at Leeds Beckett, alongside Associate Professor Qin Zhu from the University of Wyoming, Professor Lawrence Barham and Professor Ian Stanistreet from the University of Liverpool, and Professor Geoffrey Bingham from Indiana University, analysed a sample of 55 spheroids (ball - shaped stone objects found in African archaeological sites) from the Cave of Hearths in the Makapan Valley in South Africa.
«It's an innovative way of getting at the problem» of what animals know about their environments, says Karen McComb, an expert in mammal communication and cognition at the University of Sussex in Brighton, England.
Aging Cognative Tips Full Size Photo 2.jpg From left, Sevil Yasar and Marilyn S. Albert, both of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, and Marie A. Bernard of the National Institute on Aging during a 15 June «Neuroscience and Society» panel discussion on aging and cognition at AAAS» headquarters...
Being nice «The great complexity of human social interactions and the huge variation in what we find rewarding compared with other primates prompts questions about whether the anterior cingulate gyrus operates similarly in the human brain,» Matthew Apps and Narender Ramnani, who work on neuroimaging and human cognition at Royal Holloway, University of London, UK, told Nature in an email.
Friederike Range and Zsófia Virányi from the Unit of Comparative Cognition at the Messerli Research Institute question the validity of this view and have developed the «Canine Cooperation Hypothesis.»
A long - term follow - up study of 3050 twins from the Finnish Twin Cohort has shown that midlife, moderately vigorous physical activity is associated with better cognition at old age.
That explains why they exhibit levels of cognition at least as complex as primates,» said Herculano - Houzel, who recently joined the Vanderbilt psychology department.
Objectives To examine relationships of breastfeeding duration and exclusivity with child cognition at ages 3 and 7 years and to evaluate the extent to which maternal fish intake during lactation modifies associations of infant feeding with later cognition.
Infant Feeding and Childhood Cognition at Ages 3 and 7 YearsEffects of Breastfeeding Duration and Exclusivity.
The aims of our study were 2-fold: (1) to examine relationships of breastfeeding duration and exclusivity with child cognition at ages 3 and 7 years and (2) to evaluate the extent to which maternal fish intake during lactation modifies associations of infant feeding with later cognition.
We measured cognition at school age, which tends to be stable through adulthood31 compared with measurement in preschool or earlier.
Thus the confession of faith involves a claim to cognition at the same time as the adoption of an attitude.
«We're less likely to pay attention to the negative,» said Nathan Spreng, director of the Laboratory of Brain and Cognition at Cornell University's Department of Human Development.
Taylor Anne's research focuses on different stages of romantic relationships, with an emphasis on the associated cognitions at each transition point.
Taylor Anne Morgan - Ph.D. - The University of Texas at Austin Taylor Anne's research focuses on different stages of romantic relationships, with an emphasis on the associated cognitions at each transition point.
Candidate - The University of Texas at Austin Taylor Anne's research focuses on different stages of romantic relationships, with an emphasis on the associated cognitions at each transition point.
Where communication about being allowed to smoke was most frequently associated with cognitions at T1, no significant relations were found at T2.

Not exact matches

«With increased movement comes increased blood flow, which leads to better cognition and the ability to think,» says Brian Shapland, general manager at Turnstone, a division of Steelcase furniture.
«The developing brain is a vulnerable brain,» said Anthony Feinstein, professor of psychiatry at the University of Toronto who studies multiple sclerosis and how cannabis impacts cognition.
About Cognition LLP Cognition LLP has re-engineered the legal services model to strip away overhead in order to provide relevant, in - house legal advice at more reasonable rates.
I'm working on a hypothesis that atheism at root has nothing to do with belief or lack of belief, but rather results from refusing to engage with certain modes of cognition and behavior.
And while we are on the subject of being cognitive: a feature of normal cognition is a confirmation bias that allows us to be impervious to contradictory evidence and only notice information that confirms our pre-existing beliefs, hence the cherry picking, reinterpreting and mixing of what is convenient which has led to the approximately 40,000 Christian denominations and organizations in the world (Center for the Study of Global Christianity (CSGC) at Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary).
Perhaps atheism isn't the hero of liberation the artist intends to convey, but it is true that religion tends to bind the mind and hinder the natural progression and development of cognition and reason, especially when one was indoctrinated in it at a very early age.
But he's also the director of the Institute for Cognition and Culture at Queen's University in Belfast and his new book, The Belief Instinct, examines an entirely different subject: why our brains may be adapted to believe in gods, souls and ghosts.
It would at least prompt the question whether this «nature» were not simply the a priori structure of the knowing subject's cognition, having nothing at all to do with «reality in itself».
The refusal to use this terminology is, therefore, not at this point in itself a prior decision in favour of a Platonic conception of spirit, nor is it a prior decision whether within the world, that is to say within the domain of possible individual objects of cognition, there are any which absolutely and in every respect can be exempt from those «material» laws which we discover in the reality which we empirically experience, or whether this is inconceivable.
Nevertheless, it is important to emphasize that the genetic theory of cognition — in the form proposed by Piaget (IEG)-- was not applied, at least not primarily, to ontological issues.
As a revolutionary achievement, contrary to the traditional interpretation that the child has in principle at its disposal the same means of cognition as the adult, Piaget discovered that the development of the individual from child to adult must also be seen as a sequential building - up process of more and more complex structures of cognition.
Greene, who directs the Moral Cognition Lab at Harvard University, presents the....
Judging from the history of the concept of spirit and of cognition, at least for all thinkers of a Platonic bent, specifically Aristotle himself, 4 it becomes clear that the problem of consciousness by no means lies in the foreground.
We both accept, I think, these four related things about human knowing: (1) sentient experience of «physical things» is intrinsically infused with objective meaning, purposefulness and value; (2) flowing out, of this and intertwined with it is, at least for humans, «cognition» of the physical, and moral experience of such value; (3) this moral experience and engagement reveals the spiritual realm as something foundational to and «abstractly distinguishable» from the physical realm — values for Ward, mind for me; and (4) one piece of evidence for making such a distinction is the uniquely «publicly....
Only by a process of physical and conceptual «prehensions,» «feelings» and «experiences» — through several levels of increasing awareness — do we arrive at a final resolution in acts of self - cognition and conscious purpose.13 In other words, Whitehead believed that conscious and purposive acts are the tip of a «prehensive» iceberg that remains below the level of consciousness, yet participates in every moment of concrescence, resulting in novelty and creativity in an evolving universe.
But at the same time, rightly enough, it would be insisted that Whitehead's immediate experience can not be conflated with Bradley's; for in Whitehead, immediate experience operates as foundational only within the limited area of animal or human cognition and can not, as in Bradley's idealist metaphysic, be identified with the substratum itself.
Third, apply cognition, not emotion; which means look back at the match after you have calmed down.
At its core is a notion that is electrifying in its originality and its optimism: that character — not cognition — is central to success, and that character can be taught.
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