There are also experimental techniques, such as functional magnetic resonance imaging, which allow us to understand which parts of the brain are most active when we are involved in
different cognitive activities.
Her sole mission is to follow interests in life and capture anything that
evokes cognitive activity, emotion, creativity and inspiration for her audience and inevitably herself.
«A careful balance
between cognitive activity and rest is paramount in these early stages of recovery and beyond,» one research study explained.
My psychic powers tell me that long days of sunbathing and sipping mimosas with my girlfriends will make it pretty much impossible for me to do any sort
of cognitive activity like typing up words and online shopping.
The CAS consists of 10 items that ask individuals how often they participate in
various cognitive activities, such as reading books and going to museums.
«More detailed studies of
specific cognitive activities, including games, would help further our understanding of how an active, healthy lifestyle may help delay the development of Alzheimer's.»
Thus the variety and complexity of
human cognitive activity is scarcely surprising, since this sort of activity requires balancing a multitude of factors that stem partly from private (subjective) feelings and Intuitions and partly from public institutions that are the final arbiters of legitimate modes of symbolizing.
Acute Phase: In the initial period after your child sustains a concussion and is still experiencing post-concussion symptoms (which in youth is often longer than one week), it is very important that he not only get as much sleep as possible and limit physical exertion in activities of daily living, but limit scholastic and
other cognitive activities (such as reading, studying and visual processing) to allow the brain time to heal and restore its biochemical balance.
The brains of 48 species of birds around Chernobyl have been found to be 5 percent smaller than average due to radiation - caused oxidative stress, possibly
decreasing cognitive activity.
«Writing is a purposeful, often painstaking, process, the execution of which is perhaps the most
educational cognitive activity in which we and our students can be engaged.
Strategic processing is the ability to control and manage one's
own cognitive activities in a reflective, purposeful fashion, and involves metacognition, the ability to evaluate whether one is performing successfully.
Thus, individuals that consider emotions as aversive or unpleasant (negative beliefs) tend to avoid them, and in order to manage emotion - related experiences they use ER strategies such as rumination, an
ongoing cognitive activity contributing to long - term distress or even psychopathology.
He says this hope springs from the prefrontal cortex, the region of the brain responsible for high - level
cognitive activities such as planning, reasoning, establishing context — and, undoubtedly, inventing justifications for loving perennial losers in baseball.
«Children and adolescents, with the help of adults involved in their care, should maintain a level
of cognitive activity that does not make symptoms worse or reappear, to avoid exacerbating symptoms and possibly delaying recovery.»
Home Care Assistance caregivers follow the company's Balanced Care Method, which is designed to promote healthy activity, stress reduction and social interaction for seniors, and Cognitive Therapeutics Method, which is designed to promote mental acuity through
various cognitive activities.
The model of the study took into account a wide number of variables, including age, sex, education, participation
in cognitive activities, physical activities, and smoking habits, as well as seafood and alcohol consumption.
For the research, a small group from Blokland's department at Maastricht assessed memory performance, attention and sensorimotor speed — meaning sensory and motor rather than
cognitive activity.
I lose myself in
the cognitive activity of this idea.
Human activities —
cognitive activities such as claims and contentions in particular — are exactly like that.
Second, since theology is
a cognitive activity arising from faith and bound to faith, (Ibid., pp. 28 - 29, 38 - 40, 62; Revelation and Reason, p. 40.)
The similarity between them, however, I suggest, is in the kinds of connections each uses to interpret the relation of things to knowers, connections generalized from
cognitive activities.
The consequences of returning to play (or
cognitive activity) before a full recovery are scary but real.
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Cognitive activities such as watching television, listening to music, using the computer, text messaging, playing video games, concentrating in the classroom, and completing academic assignments can place additional neurometabolic demand on the brain because they all require mental exertion.
«This experiment shows we can resolve functional and
cognitive activity from the surface of the brain using these electrodes,» Dayeh said.
The most well - known - alpha, beta, gamma, delta, theta and mu - are detected in association with different types of
cognitive activities or states.
Owen, then at the University of Cambridge, and his colleagues decided to see if she retained
any cognitive activity by showing her pictures of friends and family as she lay in a positron emission tomography scanner.
These at - risk adults reported their current engagement in cognitively - stimulating activities using
the Cognitive Activity Scale (CAS), underwent MRI brain imaging, and completed a comprehensive battery of neurocognitive tests.
«We think these findings are really exciting as they open up opportunities to investigate the role of OLs and myelin in other brain processes, such as
cognitive activities (like navigating through a maze), to see if the requirement for new myelin is general or specific to motor activity.
«Being healthy and active through both physical and
cognitive activities may help slow down cognitive decline,» Rajan said.
The repeating key moments in Memento provide an opportunity to pinpoint viewers»
cognitive activities: they react in a similar way to the information they get from the key moments», explains Professor Pia Tikka of Tallinn University, who leads the NeuroCine research group initially formed in Aalto University.
Study: Ilyukhina, V. A. «Continuity and prospects of research in systemic integrative psychophysiology of functional states and
cognitive activity.»
Some definitions of learning style focus on a person's typical way of thinking, reasoning, remembering and problem solving (
cognitive activity).