Not exact matches
A sort of comprehension
deficit that prohibits them from
experiencing anything outside of their own pre-described
cognitive parameters.
The abnormalities were found in patients not currently
experiencing depression or mania, which suggests that there is a structural basis for altered neural processing that may help explain why
cognitive deficits persist even during periods of normal mood.
The next step for him and his colleagues is to determine if environmental enrichment — either through 3 - D video games or real - world exploration
experiences — can reverse the hippocampal - dependent
cognitive deficits present in older populations.
The study suggests that pediatric brain cancer patients may
experience similar side effects of molecularly targeted therapies, and may benefit from efforts to remediate any
cognitive deficits.
(8) There is also evidence that people with IBS may
experience stress - related
deficits in
cognitive function.
For example, it is possible that the oft - discussed challenges some students from high - performing urban schools
experience in college (see ««No Excuses» Kids Go to College,» features, Spring 2013) stem in part from
deficits in fluid
cognitive skills.
For example, in one study, neglected children had a smaller corpus callosum relative to control and comparison groups.8 Compared to their non-maltreated peers, children in another study who
experienced emotional neglect early in life performed significantly worse on achievement testing during the first six years of schooling.9 Furthermore, although both abused and neglected children performed poorly academically, neglected children
experienced greater academic
deficits relative to abused children.10 These
cognitive deficiencies also appear to be long lasting.