Sentences with phrase «new cognitive structures»

Formulated another way, Gestalt psychology does not give sufficient consideration to the structuring activity of the subject, which continues to produce, in addition to the forms of perception (which themselves undergo a development), new cognitive structures and especially thought structures, which in the end have little in common with perceptive figurations.

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Different activities, both individual and group, are also a great way to help your toddler learn new skills, to add structure to your toddler's day, to promote gross and fine motor skills, and to support cognitive development.

A new article published in the inaugural issue of the journal Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging reports that individuals with intermittent explosive disorder (IED) have significantly lower gray matter volume in these frontolimbic brain structures.

Two new studies link patterns of polyunsaturated fatty acids in the blood to the integrity of brain structures and cognitive abilities that are known to decline early in aging.

«Silent seizures recorded in the hippocampus of two patients with Alzheimer's disease: Seizure - like activity in key memory structure may contribute to cognitive symptoms, offering new therapeutic target.»

Researchers from the University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory have deciphered the three - dimensional structure of insulin - degrading enzyme, a promising target for new drugs because it breaks down not only insulin but also the amyloid - beta protein, which has been linked to the cognitive decline of Alzheimer's disease.

Thus, this tool prepares the cognitive structure of learners for the learning session which is about to occur, through schemas and conceptual patterns, so that new information can be seamlessly subsumed into the existing cognitive structures.

The key process that takes place in the learner's brain is subsumption, wherein new content is related to relative ideas that are already present in the existing cognitive structure on a non-verbatim basis.

The findings indicate, van Nimwegen concluded, that as we «externalize» problem solving and other cognitive chores to our computers, we reduce our brain's ability «to build better knowledge structures» — schemas, in other words — that can later «be applied in new situations.