Sentences with phrase «enhances verbal memory»

Like learning a new language, learning how to play an instrument has a proven impact on brain development, showing that «learning to play a musical instrument not only increases grey matter volume in various brain regions, but can also strengthen the long - range connections between them» and that» musical training also enhances verbal memory, spatial reasoning, and literacy skills».

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Although verbal memory might take a hit, «it is possible that when faced with different tasks, for example, those more directly related to the care of offspring such as multitasking, performance under stress or sensitivity to infant cues, mothers might exhibit enhanced performance,» Glynn says.

Whether other types of learning and memory (such as verbal or autobiographical) can be similarly enhanced awaits future study, as does the determination of the existence of laterality effects.

The brain - boosting benefits of growth hormone therapy included better executive function and verbal memory.10 This is strong evidence suggesting that IGF - 1 both enhances performance and prevent atrophy of skeletal muscle and the brain.