Sentences with phrase «in cognitive tools»

They found that the most obvious positive impact of technology on education was reflected in cognitive tools that helped show what was being studied — like a demonstration of how a cell divides, or the details of the internal organs of a medical patient.

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If you become so immersed in work during intense launch periods that you literally disappear into a haze to emerge six hours later, hungry, irritable and overworked, try cognitive - behavioral tools such as a scheduled phone call or a timer with a bell.

I am a cognitive behavioral therapist and I used the tools of my craft to change my mind about what I ate, how much I ate and why I was putting it in my mouth.»

Advances in user interfaces, automation and cognitive computing are removing the barriers to adoption of big - data tools and they are now at costs that small businesses can afford.

I encourage entrepreneurs and other readers to explore the many cognitive biases that affect their lives in various ways, and find effective tools to mitigate the negative effects of those biases.

Or, as cognitive scientist Stephanie Braccini and colleagues put it in a Journal of Human Evolution study, «a strengthening of individual asymmetry [may have] started as soon as early hominins assumed a habitual upright posture during tool use or foraging».

Integrating neuroscience, cognitive therapy, proven tools, and teachings, The 30 - Day Sobriety Solution is a clear, practical daily program that will help you achieve your goals — whether that's getting sober or just cutting back — and create positive, permanent change in your life.

So to fundamentalist structures as we've seen rise in post-war America, science is actually a threat to those kinds of systems because it gives people the cognitive tools to question the assumptions of the collective fundamentalist ideology.

Throughout her work, Danielle has identified that cognitive behavioral and in vivo techniques with the client in the moment are very effective learning tools.

Significant Evidence - Based Research Findings of Infant Massage: • Supports parent - infant interaction • Facilitates weight gain in preterm infants1 • Lowers levels of cortisol, the stress hormone • Increases muscle tone • Improves sleep and awake patterns • Shortens lengths of stay in hospitals • Improves cognitive and motor development at eight months of age • Infant massage is an inexpensive tool • Can be used as part of the developmental care plan of preterm infants • Recent research shows there are significant benefits to infant massage that out weigh over-stimulation • Properly applied techniques produce increased benefits, such as improved developmental scores and earlier discharge2

The picture unveiling activity is an interesting tool to build language and cognitive development in your toddler.

For instance, researchers at IBM Research in Haifa, Israel, are developing a five - minute screening tool that uses voice recordings and computer analysis to identify people with mild cognitive impairment, a precursor to dementia.

In pilot studies in France and Greece, the tool pinpointed patients with confirmed mild cognitive impairment 80 percent of the timIn pilot studies in France and Greece, the tool pinpointed patients with confirmed mild cognitive impairment 80 percent of the timin France and Greece, the tool pinpointed patients with confirmed mild cognitive impairment 80 percent of the time.

Beginning in 2011, Olson and her team developed a sports concussion protocol that includes a neuro - cognitive assessment tool called ImPACT, balance testing and quality - of - life measures.

«The novelty of this study is that it provides potential neuroimaging - based tools that can be used with new patients to inform about the degree of certain neural pathology underlying their pain symptoms,» said Marina López - Solà, a post-doctoral researcher in CU Boulder's Cognitive and Affective Control Laboratory and lead author of the new study.

By focusing on language, you may be focusing on the tool, not on the underlying mechanism, the cognitive architecture we have in our brain that helps us to communicate.»

Using such tools, a group in Paris led by cognitive neuroscientist Stanislas Dehaene of the Collège de France has argued for several years that a hallmark of conscious visual perception is a particular type of electric wave, called P300, that occurs whenever an adult subject is attending to a consciously perceived picture or a sound.

«Young students of cognitive neuroscience are lucky to be in the midst of a new era where we have access to amazing new tools of science for eavesdropping on the population of cells with a superb temporal resolution,» Parvizi says.

New research in the field of adaptive human - robot interaction (HRI) will provide tools for the robots to support cognitive stimulation and social inclusion, which improve over time by learning from and adapting to the state of the user.

Your call for caution in the use of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) as a research tool for assessing and explaining brain function was timely (19 October, p 32), particularly as it is widely used to pinpoint male - female differences in cognitive abilities and performance.

«The tool - using features of the H. naledi hand, in combination with its small brain size, has interesting implications for what cognitive requirements might be needed to make and use tools, and, depending on the age of these fossils, who might have made the stone tools that we find in South Africa,» Tracy Kivell at the University of Kent in England, lead author of one of the two H. naledi papers, said in a statement.

«We're now in an age where we have big - data analytical tools that can extract information to tell us something indirectly about an individual's cognitive life, and to predict what an individual might do in the future.»

Although nowadays many San tribes that have used bowhunting and poison arrows in the past have abandoned them due to restrictions, modern tools and change of lifestyle in general, the familiarisation, adoption and development of poison weapons dating back to Ancient times are excellent examples of the cognitive shifts in human evolution.

The study gives cognitive scientists more tools to study the origins of emotion in the brain.

«Telling a lie successfully requires deliberately creating a false belief in the mind of the lie recipient, and ToM could provide an important cognitive tool to enable children to do so,» the researchers write.

It also is an ability that is consistently impaired in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD), and for University of Iowa neurologist Nandakumar Narayanan that makes «timing» an ideal tool to study cognitive problems in PD.

The tools «shed light on an unexpected and previously unknown period of hominin behavior and can tell us a lot about cognitive development in our ancestors that we can't understand from fossils alone,» said lead author Sonia Harmand, of the Turkana Basin Institute at Stony Brook University and the Universite Paris Ouest Nanterre.

The project's fundamental research in cognitive science will inform the design of software and tools to help those viewing the data and make information of interest or trends easier to uncover.

We discovered that the appearance of a type of more complexly shaped stone tool kit in the archaeological record marked an important cognitive shift when our ancestors started to think and act more like humans rather than apes.

In patients without a behavioral response, it is clear that functional MRI complements existing diagnostic tools by providing a method for detecting covert signs of residual cognitive function17 - 20 and awareness.10

My main goals are: a) to unravel the functional and anatomical connectivity of the primate prefrontal cortex circuitry within the framework of complex cognitive tasks, b) to generate tools and techniques that allow manipulating prefrontal cortex function and therefore generate symptoms of mental disorders in behaving non-human primates, and c) to produce interventions (e.g., deep brain stimulation or local / systemic drug delivery) that allow rescuing the generated disease phenotypes.

In normal humans, relationships between cognitive test performance and cortical structure have received little study, in part, because of the paucity of tools for measuring cortical structurIn normal humans, relationships between cognitive test performance and cortical structure have received little study, in part, because of the paucity of tools for measuring cortical structurin part, because of the paucity of tools for measuring cortical structure.

«These oldest tools from Lomekwi shed light on an unexpected and previously unknown period of hominin behavior and can tell us a lot about cognitive development in our ancestors that we can't understand from fossils alone» said Dr. Harmand, the lead author of the paper published in the journal Nature announcing the discovery.

It provides the first archaeological evidence for the existence, more than 3 million years ago, of hominid cognitive and motor skills necessary for manufacturing hard stone tools,» the team of archaeologists who reported the findings in the journal, said, in a statement released Thursday.

The neural and cognitive correlates of aimed throwing in chimpanzees: a magnetic resonance image and behavioural study on a unique form of social tool use.

Researchers from the University of York have helped to solve an archaeological dispute - confirming that Neanderthals were responsible for producing tools and artifacts previously argued by some to be exclusively in the realm of modern human cognitive abilities.

Because ravens typically do not use tools in the wild, and bartering is not one of their known natural behaviors, the findings provide evidence that these birds possess complex cognitive skills that can be flexibly applied to novel situations.

Please do your own research on the mold in nuts / butters, esp peanuts / butter and that would need to start with spending a lot of time on the Internet (our best research tool), self - training in critical thinking by doing it, vetting various sites and authors in a variety of ways and over time, testing ideas within your own life and framework, and getting to the bottom of your own cognitive biases which prevent you from questioning authority in the first place.

The reason for this phenomenon is caused by the fact that the sense of smell is often the first sense to go in cognitive decline, even before memory loss, which is why this could be a very effective and beneficial tool in the fight against Alzheimer's as it is easier to cope with this condition when proper treatment (described below) starts before the loss of memory.

Many of these models are based on new findings in brain research and cognitive development, and they embrace a variety of approaches: using the arts as a learning tool (for example, musical notes to teach fractions); incorporating arts into other core classes (writing and performing a play about, say, slavery); creating a school environment rich in arts and culture (Mozart in the hallways every day) and hands - on arts instruction.

Starting with the presentation of cognitive learning theories and how they can be applied in instructional video design, and followed up by resources including best practices for the creation of such videos, descriptions of software tools, and guidelines for video design and development, Obsidian Learning's free eBook Transforming Learning: Using Video For Cognitive, Emotional, And Social Engagement provides a thoughtful, well - researched roadmap for using video to greatest effect for instructional cognitive learning theories and how they can be applied in instructional video design, and followed up by resources including best practices for the creation of such videos, descriptions of software tools, and guidelines for video design and development, Obsidian Learning's free eBook Transforming Learning: Using Video For Cognitive, Emotional, And Social Engagement provides a thoughtful, well - researched roadmap for using video to greatest effect for instructional Cognitive, Emotional, And Social Engagement provides a thoughtful, well - researched roadmap for using video to greatest effect for instructional purposes.

Delors Report (UNESCO 1998) says that the emotional education is an essential complement in the cognitive development and a good tool of prevention, because many problems have their origin in the emotional scope.

Technology tools used in the context of education help in building cognitive connections.

The study found that beyond supporting «healthy minds», engaging in discussion and giving children the tools to understand real world events has the potential to deepen academic learning and enhance cognitive growth.

It goes on to provide details of six different tools that can be used in the any classroom to develop students» meta - cognitive ability.

Instead of talking about how much teens love their Facebook (and rolling our eyes), we need to articulate the social and cognitive adroitness that kids demonstrate when using these tools and the relevance of these skills for succeeding in the post-industrial professional age.

In Mind Over Mood, Dr Dennis Greenberger and Dr Christine A Padesky put the proven tools of cognitive - behavioural therapy (CBT) into an accessible self - help framework.

This tool, called the Caregiver Reported Early Development Index (CREDI), quantifies children's motor, cognitive / language, and social - emotional skills and has been pilot tested in 16 countries.

New developments in how students learn (neuroscience, cognitive science, pedagogy, and learning theory), rapid advances in technology, and new tools for documenting outcomes can all contribute to enhanced learning outcomes.

An analysis of cognitive tool use patterns in a hypermedia learning environment.