Sentences with phrase «cognitive models in»

However, the current results do not seem to rule out that pubertal status may have additional value in examining cognitive models in youth.

«Aside from the conceptual contribution, we essentially made mice cognitively accessible — and this helped overcome a major bottleneck in using mice as cognitive models in neuroscience,» says Halassa, modestly treating a singular achievement as a methodological tangent.

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Kunal is an astute student of money and human cognitive biases, he builds his models by leveraging the fact that human beings are visibly irrational, especially in a group / tribe format.

I conclude that Craig and the process theist are at an impasse so that if a decision is to be made concerning the cognitive superiority of either the kalam or process theistic models, this must be made by appeal to issues in philosophical theology other than the question of the extension of the past.

In other words, the cognitive superiority of an uncompromised process theism could be maintained as long as there is no philosophically tenable via media model, such that God creates ex nihilo, but possesses the attributes of a dipolar, temporalistic God once there is something finite to be in relation tIn other words, the cognitive superiority of an uncompromised process theism could be maintained as long as there is no philosophically tenable via media model, such that God creates ex nihilo, but possesses the attributes of a dipolar, temporalistic God once there is something finite to be in relation tin relation to.

Lois Malcolm takes up her seminary's rethinking of its role in terms of an «apostolate,» distinct from the confessionalist «abbey» and cognitive «academy» models, exploring how the best of the latter two can be brought together in an institution that is also aware of its social context and oriented toward mission.

At the core of the view of Human being underlying paideia and the «Athens» model is the view that the characteristic defining human being is the capacity of reason in intuitive, cognitive judgment to apprehend the ultimate principle of being and of value — that is, God.

Internalizing the language, concepts and communicative norms of a particular field is crucial to the development of competencies in that field (see, for example, P. N. Johnson - Laird, Mental Models: Towards a Cognitive Science of Language, Inference, and Consciousness [Harvard University Press, 19831 and George Lakoff, Women, Fire and Dangerous Things: What Categories Reveal about the Mind [University of Chicago Press, 1987]-RRB-.

In sharp contrast, Kurzweil and Leibowitz offer us the model of Orthodox intellectuals managing to combine — in equal measure no less — cognitive surrender and cognitive retrenchmenIn sharp contrast, Kurzweil and Leibowitz offer us the model of Orthodox intellectuals managing to combine — in equal measure no less — cognitive surrender and cognitive retrenchmenin equal measure no less — cognitive surrender and cognitive retrenchment.

The book is a brilliant presentation of the cognitive dissonance that results from a faulty education, especially for a historian who continues to be hounded by the models of harmony he found at Chartres Cathedral and in the philosophy of St. Thomas Aquinas.

Four issues which will be significant in the subsequent analysis of models arise here in discussing these other linguistic forms: (1) the role of analogy, (2) the relation of religious symbolism to human experience, (3) the diverse functions of religious language (especially evident in the case of myth) and (4) the cognitive status of religious language.

Working at Heartland Alliance in Chicago allowed me to provide case management and individual therapy to adults drawing from the following evidence - based models I am trained in and find to be effective: Family Centered Treatment (FCT), Cognitive - Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical - Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR).

«The therapist could assess if people in the patient's life are modeling and providing adaptive cognitive feedback about stress and negative life events,» says Haeffel.

The Health Belief Model guided the formative research and supported information delivery, while Social Cognitive Theory was predominately used in shaping the intervention and in facilitating understanding of the potential interaction between overestimation of new parents capacity to cope and underestimation of potential problems.

Whileparticipation inseveral home visiting programs is effective at improving children's cognitive and behavioural outcomes (e.g., Early Head Start, The Nurse Family Partnership and The Infant Health and Developmental program), few home visiting programs have been able to significantly improve pregnancy outcomes and reductions in child maltreatment have been found for some models, but not for others.

Studies of the Nurse Family Partnership model followed children to 6 years and found significant program effects on language and cognitive functioning as well as fewer behaviour problems in a randomized controlled trial study.24 In addition, more recent evaluations of Healthy Families America have shown small, but favourable effects on young children's development.25, in a randomized controlled trial study.24 In addition, more recent evaluations of Healthy Families America have shown small, but favourable effects on young children's development.25, In addition, more recent evaluations of Healthy Families America have shown small, but favourable effects on young children's development.25, 26

A variety of studies suggest that fathers» engagement positively impacts their children's social competence, 27 children's later IQ28 and other learning outcomes.29 The effects of fathers on children can include later - life educational, social and family outcomes.1, 2,26 Children may develop working models of appropriate paternal behaviour based on early childhood cues such as father presence, 30,31 in turn shaping their own later partnering and parenting dynamics, such as more risky adolescent sexual behaviour32 and earlier marriage.33 Paternal engagement decreases boys» negative social behaviour (e.g., delinquency) and girls» psychological problems in early adulthood.34 Fathers» financial support, apart from engagement, can also influence children's cognitive development.35

The Activity Gym and Ball Pit is designed to assist in the development of your child through activities that are modeled to enhance these cognitive connections.

Nonetheless, in 10 of the 12 models, fitted duration of breastfeeding remained a significant predictor of later cognitive or educational outcomes.

After this course, participants will be able to state empirically - supported behavioral and cognitive treatment including self - modeling, and PCIT - SM (Parent - Child Interaction Therapy for Selective Mutism) techniques for selective mutism in school, home, and public (social) settings.

«Richard Thaler has pioneered the analysis of ways in which human decisions systematically deviate from traditional economic models,» says cognitive scientist Peter Gӓrdenfors of Lund University, Sweden, a member of the Economic Sciences Prize Committee.

The nation's defense agencies spend hundreds of millions of dollars each year funding cognitive neuroscience research, Moreno noted, citing research projects to better understand and model «human behavior in social and cultural contexts» and explore systems for «direct neural interfacing to receive and react to operationally relevant environmental, physiological and neural information.»

Their conversations culminated in a 2006 Trends in Cognitive Sciences paper in which they discussed new models for training researchers and practitioners in mind, brain, and education.

That liberals are just as guilty of antiscience bias comports more with accounts of humans chomping canines, and yet those on the left are just as skeptical of well - established science when findings clash with their political ideologies, such as with GMOs, nuclear power, genetic engineering and evolutionary psychology — skepticism of the last I call «cognitive creationism» for its endorsement of a blank - slate model of the mind in which natural selection operated on humans only from the neck down.

«Cerebellar interactions with the frontal cortex in cognitive processes has never been shown before in animal models,» says Parker, UI assistant professor of psychiatry and the first faculty hire of the new Iowa Neuroscience Institute.

The cognitive model has been validated using a database of about 1500 input sentences, based on literature on early language development, and has responded by producing a total of about 500 sentences in output, containing nouns, verbs, adjectives, pronouns, and other word classes, demonstrating the ability to express a wide range of capabilities in human language processing.

Neuroethicist Wrye Sententia, acting director and cofounder of the nonprofit Center for Cognitive Liberty and Ethics (CCLE), responds that fears of a new drug culture à la the «tune in, turn on, drop out» 1960s just do not apply to the modern better - living - through - chemistry model.

And in a mouse model of Alzheimer's, having more TREM2 in the brain seemed to relieve inflammation and amyloid buildup, slow the loss of neurons and preserve the animals» cognitive abilities.

In a new paper published in the journal Trends in Neurosciences, University of Miami (UM) College of Arts & Sciences researchers clarify many of the concepts surrounding cognitive flexibility and propose a model of its underlying neural mechanismIn a new paper published in the journal Trends in Neurosciences, University of Miami (UM) College of Arts & Sciences researchers clarify many of the concepts surrounding cognitive flexibility and propose a model of its underlying neural mechanismin the journal Trends in Neurosciences, University of Miami (UM) College of Arts & Sciences researchers clarify many of the concepts surrounding cognitive flexibility and propose a model of its underlying neural mechanismin Neurosciences, University of Miami (UM) College of Arts & Sciences researchers clarify many of the concepts surrounding cognitive flexibility and propose a model of its underlying neural mechanisms.

Using a model of minimal TBI in mice, the team evaluated the effect of transition to an enriched environment on behavioral and cognitive parameters.

Studies have shown that exercise can have both structural and cognitive benefits in rodent models of pathological conditions like Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) and Alzheimer's disease.

We now plan to search for compounds that enhance production of membralin or the rate of ERAD to test whether they ameliorate pathology and cognitive decline in models of Alzheimer's.

Instead, an association between muscle strength and cognitive function was observed only when sum scores depicting upper or lower body muscle strength were included in the model.

Named after the IBM Blue Gene supercomputer it relies on, the Blue Brain Project has started modelling — in every detail — the cellular infrastructure and electrophysiological interactions within the cerebral neocortex, which represents about 80 % of the brain and is believed to house cognitive functions such as language and conscious thought.

This led to cognitive improvement in our animal models.»

In a novel animal study design that mimicked human clinical trials, researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine report that long - term treatment using a small molecule drug that reduces activity of the brain's stress circuitry significantly reduces Alzheimer's disease (AD) neuropathology and prevents onset of cognitive impairment in a mouse model of the neurodegenerative conditioIn a novel animal study design that mimicked human clinical trials, researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine report that long - term treatment using a small molecule drug that reduces activity of the brain's stress circuitry significantly reduces Alzheimer's disease (AD) neuropathology and prevents onset of cognitive impairment in a mouse model of the neurodegenerative conditioin a mouse model of the neurodegenerative condition.

First author Antonio Di Meco and colleagues used a triple transgenic (3xTg) mouse model that displays an AD - like phenotype, including cognitive decline, and Aβ and tau neuropathology characteristic of the disease in humans.

Researchers are taking the first steps towards of a quantum theory model of humor, to explain what really happens on the cognitive level in the moment when we «get the joke».»

Steven Piantadosi and Celeste Kidd, assistant professors in brain and cognitive sciences, developed a novel evolutionary model in which the development of high levels of intelligence may be driven by the demands of raising offspring.

Co-led by Phil McAleer and Pascal Belin, cognitive psychologists at the University of Glasgow in the United Kingdom, the researchers created a model voice based on the average acoustical characteristics of the eight voices the 2014 study had rated as most and least trustworthy.

Now, we have not only deepened our understanding of these processes, but we have also managed to show that it is possible to cause a cognitive improvement in an Alzheimer's model.

In the workshop, cognitive and learning sciences researcher Emily Dare from Michigan Techand her team had the participants draw a model each week to show how they teach STEM in their classroomIn the workshop, cognitive and learning sciences researcher Emily Dare from Michigan Techand her team had the participants draw a model each week to show how they teach STEM in their classroomin their classrooms.

In the Yerkes and Mount Sinai study, the research team sought to determine whether non-surgical exposure to sevoflurane, an inhaled anesthetic commonly used with children, could lead to cognitive and behavioral alterations in a nonhuman primate (NHP) modeIn the Yerkes and Mount Sinai study, the research team sought to determine whether non-surgical exposure to sevoflurane, an inhaled anesthetic commonly used with children, could lead to cognitive and behavioral alterations in a nonhuman primate (NHP) modein a nonhuman primate (NHP) model.

Also, research in other animal models, such as rodents, has shown anesthesia exposure early in life can lead to cell death in the brain and cognitive impairments.

As a Ph.D. candidate in cognitive and neural systems at Boston University, he began developing large - scale models of the brain that could be used to understand neural mechanisms.

Although it isn't possible to make true mouse models of schizophrenia, the study is «elegant» and an «important new building block» toward a better understanding of the MD's role in schizophrenia's cognitive deficits, says psychiatrist John Krystal of Yale University.

In the Cell Reports study, the authors hypothesized that if they could decrease expression of this subunit, they could improve cognitive function of AS model mice.

Using an animal model of this syndrome, scientists from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have discovered that mutations in PTEN affect the assembly of connections between two brain areas important for the processing of social cues: the prefrontal cortex, an area of the brain associated with complex cognitive processes such as moderating social behavior, and the amygdala, which plays a role in emotional processing.

Although the omega - 3 diet did not improve cognitive outcomes in the mice, the researchers expect their model will be useful for studying alternative lifestyle interventions to ameliorate the chemobrain phenomenon.

This study provides one of the first animal models to demonstrate the long - term cognitive deficits resulting from a chemotherapeutic treatment used in treating humans for breast cancer.