Sentences with phrase «of mental effort»

Forgoing self - interest can require a great deal of mental effort, or executive control.
Most of us expend quite a bit of mental effort just sifting through all that noise to get to what is important.
You have distilled a good deal of difficult to understand information into a coherent whole, and as someone already pondered, this moderately intelligent physician has no major difficulty grasping most of it, but it does take quite a bit of mental effort to do so, and to follow your arguments.
Cognitive load is defined in cognitive psychology as the extent of mental effort used in working memory.
In cognitive psychology, cognitive load refers to the total amount of mental effort being used in the working memory.

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Therefore, you should complete the task that requires the most mental effort first,» says Shaan Patel, a Shark Tank winner and founder of Prep Expert.
Taking 10 minutes to clear your mind can give you enough of a mental boost to save 15 minutes of eventual effort.
On the other hand, members of the middle class take jobs they don't enjoy «because they need the money, and they've been trained in school and conditioned by society to live in a linear thinking world that equates earning money with physical or mental effort
One of those efforts, which he calls «Find Your Words,» is aimed at combating the persistent stigma around mental health issues and involves «showing people that there is a way to ask for help and to say you have a problem.»
While this kind of writing and speaking doesn't result in anything you'd actually use in a business discussion, the mental effort of oversimplifying accustoms your brain to reach for the small words rather than the overly complex ones.
We can get smarter, sure, but no level of effort will help most of us approach the sheer mental horsepower of Gates or Feynman.
In fact, efforts underway to build an artificial brain may actually have the effect of advancing our own mental abilities.
Not only should you not indulge in self - criticism following a rejection, you should actually do the opposite — consciously expending a little mental effort to remind yourself of all that you have to offer.
It's definitely another stream, but a lot of time, effort, energy (physical and mental goes with it), therefore it comes closer to the active spectrum.
You just call your detractors mental case, kook, nut - jobs and cultists in an effort to instigate fights and lower the respectability of comment threads like this one and bitcoin users in general.
The mental effort of choosing is harder than the activity, at least for most activities.
There was a definite interplay between positive mental characteristics (that is, a higher PsyCap score), self - esteem, and the effort - reward imbalance, all of which influenced burnout.
One of the reasons sports are so popular is that the lessons they teach apply to so many other areas of life, such as the rewards of teamwork, discipline, effort and mental preparation.
He also supports Feed Nova Scotia, and has engaged in other fundraising efforts in support of mental health.
From this perspective it is imperative that ways be found to share insights on the understanding of man and of helping him to deal with his life, by a cooperative effort between clergymen and mental health professionals.
Anton Boisen's view that mental illness is often a religious crisis — a last - ditch effort of the psyche to find a new orientation of meaning, correlates with Bruder's view of mental illness.
In the configuration of mental health services in the community, efforts are made to identify the clergyman's therapeutic skills.
The institution of private property has a sound foundation — the proposition that people have a right to the fruits of their labor; that is, to the output of their mental and physical efforts.
In three - fourths of the plans for mental health reported from all the states in a national mental health planning effort a few years ago, the clergyman was listed as a significant helping person.
The Northwestern study said most teenagers found the show was a positive contributor to an honest mental - health and trauma - centric dialogue, but these efforts show (thankfully) the program won't ignore the viewers not in that majority (or not in the study's target demographic of adolescents or young - adult viewers).
The concern of the prophets and the Lord Jesus Christ for the epileptic, the demoniac, the anxious, and the fear - ridden provided both model and motivation for this effort to teach ministers about the contemporary ministry to people in mental illness.
Lorena had suffered from recurrent periods, of mental depression during the past 12 years, had undergone shock therapy, and had spent six weeks in a mental health center in an effort to learn which antidepression medication could help her.
Kim's writings on the mind as supervenient upon the body have revolved primarily around the effort to reconcile mental causation — «arguably... the central issue in the metaphysics of mind» (SM xv)-- with physicalism.
It might not be copper coins that we sacrifice to faithfully walk in our calling; rather, it might be time to listen to someone who has a story or experience to process, commitment to a cause that needs the aid of faithful volunteers, mental effort to solve a problem that has caused havoc in a community, patience with someone God has asked us to accompany through a trial.
The theme of the self's inner conflict and its bondage to powers which can not be broken by effort appears again in the psychological story of mental illness.
Attempts to deal with mental health or to plan training programs in mental health without recognizing the interconnection between the mind and the body not only give a limited view of health and illness, but can hinder efforts of clergymen who counsel individuals with behavioral problems.
No, but maybe it's more of a process of holding onto beliefs with an open hand and being open to allowing God to slowly untangle truth from untruth instead of being closed minded because we have determined truth through our own mental efforts.
As a result of his efforts, along with those of the mental health societies (the change from «hygiene» to «health» came in the 1940s) and many other groups, including the professionals, it is safe to say that most mental hospitals are better now than they were a generation ago.
The above is a report of the use of clergymen in eighteen comprehensive community mental health centers and some of the efforts of the centers and the clergy to relate to each other.
As the effort is made to push mental health back into the neighborhood and the family, the role of the clergyman takes on new importance.
Furthermore, our efforts should be directed toward community participation in and sharing in the responsibility for mental health, not because of any ulterior motives but because this is just and right.
Despite any clinical evidence for or against the therapy, the APA denounces such therapy because, «In the current social climate, claiming homosexuality is a mental disorder stems from efforts to discredit the growing social acceptance of homosexuality as a normal variant of human sexuality.
If that is the result of honest mental effort, than I respect it.
Bergson uses the term «image» to indicate an immediate, direct «finding» which is more «mental» than raw sensation, but less than an «act» of cognitive apprehension.2 Roughly, «images» are the «raw material» of «intellectual effort
They should be on the forefront of community mental health efforts.
What has been lacking has been some concerted effort to train laymen in the pastoral care of souls, to enlist them in the mental health movement on a par with the clergy, and to use the church effectively as an arm of the community.
The community mental health effort is, therefore, a lay effort and requires committed Christian laymen at the center of the movement.
Beyond the physical toll of the race, IRONMAN events exact an emotional and mental effort on an athlete — and a way to recover after...
I pretty much always have a frozen bag of meatballs on hand in the freezer for a quick and simple last - minute meal that doesn't require very much mental effort on my part.
It was all part of Sanchez's effort to improve at the mental part of the game.
Attention will also be given to the mental component of competition in an effort to properly prepare campers for success in track and field.
I'm so proud of the effort, both physical and mental, they put in to win that trophy.
Luckily, mental health awareness campaigns have become much more frequent in the past few years, in an effort to eliminate stigma and improve support of those living with mental illness.
Thanks for making the effort, and good luck maintaining the mental equivalent of a spam filter when dealing with the abuse which is bound to come in, hopefully along with a good dose of positive feedback!
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