Sentences with phrase «for cognitive effort»

The former activity is a cue for cognitive effort and as such led to decreased reliance on (incorrect) intuition, and more on dispassionate analytic thinking.

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Twitter Video Ads Deliver Recall, Receptivity (Study) New research finds, among other things, «Twitter was the only platform where cognitive effort, or information processing, increased for video ads, on both desktop and mobile, and attention levels remained constant on Twitter whether users were watching organic or branded ad content,» adding that mobile recall was «significantly higher.»

Complementing these efforts and continuing its commitment to create memorable experiences for all families, Beaches Resorts has partnered with The International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES), a global leader in training and certification programs, created to meet the training needs of professionals who work with individuals with special needs and cognitive disorders.

As part of a collaborative effort, clinical researchers Rebecca Ashare, PhD, an assistant professor of Psychology in Psychiatry, and Robert Schnoll, PhD, an associate professor of Psychology in Psychiatry and director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Research on Nicotine Addiction, are studying the effects of metformin on smokers to see if it attenuates negative mood and cognitive deficits during withdrawal — symptoms known to be associated with the ability to quit.

But King makes little effort to dig any deeper by exploring, for example, the neural machinery and cognitive skills an animal needs in order to be capable of grief.

The Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study — or ABCD Study — is a $ 300 million effort funded by the National Institutes of Health that will scan the brains of some 10,000 U.S. youths, beginning when they are 9 and 10 years old and imaging them every 2 years for 10 years.

We launched a new effort on the diagnostic side, called the research domain criteria, or RDOC, which has awakened the field to the need to bring biology — and for that matter cognitive science and social science — into the process of diagnosis.

Kessler Foundation researchers have authored a new article that has implications for our understanding of the relationship between cognitive fatigue and effort and reward.

In an effort to examine this possible connection, researchers compared performance on cognitive tests over time for 706 participants (432 with normal cognition; 274 AD dementia) from the National Alzheimer's Coordinating Center database.

The three Penn study authors are also participating with Cognition in a NASA effort reported earlier this year to study the molecular, physiological and psychological effects of spaceflight on the human body by comparing identical twins, evidencing the need for a comprehensive cognitive test battery for spaceflight.

A $ 1.7 million drug discovery effort to identify molecular and genetic risk factors and new therapeutic targets for cognitive decline and Alzheimer's disease, based on data from the Religious Order Study and the Rush Memory and Aging Project.

This effort includes new basic neuroscience models for neurodegenerative diseases, such as Parkinson's disease, as well as cognitive models for aging research and neuropsychiatrically linked diseases.

Through the generation and focused phenotyping of prospective rat models, where gene targets have been identified through the systematic mouse phenotyping effort, we focus our complementary analyses to conditions where the larger size and higher cognitive function of the rat is advantageous for more complex and accurate physiological assessments.

An Australian research effort called the CHALICE Cohort Study has found that vitamin C levels correlate directly with markers for cognitive and metabolic health in persons around age 50.

Yet, these efforts have placed little emphasis on an essential set of skills — EEC providers» capacities for social, emotional, and cognitive regulation.

where Yis alternatively represents an outcome — academic achievement, cognitive ability, and academic effort — for the ith child and in school s. Asianis is a dichotomous variable indicating that child i is Asian (vs. white).

Efforts to share information about brain plasticity, learning potential, metacognition, and cognitive and motivational strategies in learning opportunities for parents and other educational stakeholders.

«We are thrilled to welcome Illinois to our efforts to create a valid and meaningful assessment system for students with significant cognitive disabilities,» said Neal Kingston, DLM project director and CETE co-director.

Jobs for the Future launched Students at the Center by commissioning teams of distinguished scholars to synthesize existing research on student motivation and engagement, cognitive development, school improvement, and efforts to take effective teaching practices to scale.

I'm not at the point where I'm recommending that all older dogs receive L - deprenyl in an effort to prolong their lives, but when presented with a patient who might otherwise benefit from the medication, say a dog exhibiting signs consistent with early canine cognitive dysfunction, I will be more apt to prescribe it and recommend a dog stay on it for life.

Surden does identify a number of limitations with these automated approaches, but he concludes that machine learning can be applied to «certain typical «easy - cases» so that the attorney's cognitive efforts and time can be conserved for those tasks likely to actually require higher - order legal skills.»

Similarly, ongoing efforts to «unlearn» unhealthy lifestyles and to treat noncommunicable diseases are warranted, 63 but so are efforts to improve the capacity of caregivers and communities to encourage and proactively build the rudimentary but foundational SE, language, and cognitive skills that allow for the adoption of healthy, adaptive coping skills.18, 20,66,67 Ultimately the prevention of all childhood adversity is an unrealistic objective and, to a certain extent, an undesirable one.

The idea that parents and caregivers might proactively build the rudiments of resilience is not without precedent.67, 68 Vygotsky suggested that the role of parents, caregivers, and teachers is to work within the child's zone of proximal development so the child will learn to master skills that were previously beyond their independent ability.69 This is the theory behind both Reach Out and Read70, 71 and more recent efforts to decrease obesity by nurturing the foundational motor skills needed for an active lifestyle.72 — 74 The current challenge, then, is for pediatricians, home visitors, and early educators to collaboratively increase the capacity of caregivers and communities to nurture those rudimentary but foundational SE, language, and cognitive skills as they emerge developmentally.

The field of emotion and aging research is still determining how much cognitive effort older individuals exert when regulating their emotions (for examples of this literature, see Allard & Isaacowitz, 2008; Carstensen & Mikels, 2005; Isaacowitz, Allard, Murphy, & Schangel, 2009; Knight et al., 2007; Labouvie - Vief, Diehl, Jain, & Zhang, 2007).

For example, partners who believe that they did more of the work of relationship initiation may come to feel especially committed to their relationship, as would be predicted by a cognitive dissonance framework on justifying effort (e.g., Aronson & Mills, 1959).

However, in an effort to control for possible confounding influences, the sample was carefully selected with respect to gender, age, as well as cognitive abilities.