Sentences with phrase «on cognitive»
Furthermore, he doesn't acknowledge the relatively thin empirical basis for grit as compared to the decades - long, robust findings on cognitive control (also known as impulse control or delay of gratification, among other concepts).
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And that was true whether you scored high on the cognitive scores or not.
Muting the Mozart Effect Harvard Gazette, 12/11/13 «Though it has been embraced by everyone from advocates for arts education to parents hoping to encourage their kids to stick with piano lessons, a pair of studies conducted by Samuel Mehr, a Harvard Graduate School of Education doctoral student working in the lab of Elizabeth Spelke, the Marshall L. Berkman Professor of Psychology, found that music training had no effect on the cognitive abilities of young children.»
«There might be a peer who's doing really well on a cognitive skill,» says Chris Kelly, a Summit history teacher.
As eLearning professionals, we must think about how the brain functions and how to engage our online learners on a cognitive level.
And grit is actually one of the many abilities based on cognitive control, or the capacity for keeping your attention where you want it to be.
He has taught postgraduate courses on cognitive strategies, interface design for learning, and implementation and evaluation of technology - based learning.
No one can perform well on cognitive tasks when their brains are being bombarded with fight - or - flight chemistries.
«This finding supports the argument that it's not just a few students who are having trouble using retrieval - based strategies when they are expected to do so, and the prevalence of this problem suggests that researchers need to stop looking for explanations that are based on cognitive deficit, which are thought to originate with the child, but focus more on understanding how teaching practices can contribute and even hinder children's development of basic number fact fluency.»
At each grade level between the ages of four and eight, the children were tested thoroughly on cognitive control.
The first is a purely cognitive thought process while the latter, involves acting on those cognitive thoughts.
Prayer is excellent, as are working with the thoughts on the cognitive level.
Rico, J. A., Kordas, K., Lopez, P., Rosado, J. L., Vargas, G. G., Ronquillo, D., and Stoltzfus, R. J. Efficacy of iron and / or zinc supplementation on cognitive performance of lead - exposed Mexican schoolchildren: a randomized, placebo - controlled trial.
The influence of creatine supplementation on the cognitive functioning of vegetarians and omnivores
This shows us that adding coconut oil or other oils with MCTs to someone who suffers from a neuronal hypometabolism, could be positively beneficial for him, as It would improve his brain functioning, at least when it comes to performance on cognitive tasks.
Research at UCLA found that eating walnuts daily may improve performance on cognitive function tests.
Maylor, E. A., Simpson, E. E., Secker, D. L., Meunier, N., Andriollo - Sanchez, M., Polito, A., Stewart - Knox, B., McConville, C., O'Connor, J. M., and Coudray, C. Effects of zinc supplementation on cognitive function in healthy middle - aged and older adults: the ZENITH study.
«This study demonstrates that the food you eat can have an immediate impact on cognitive behavior,» explains Holly A. Taylor, professor of psychology at Tufts and corresponding author of the study.
Using mice that have been bred to genetically develop Alzheimer's disease, scientists set to determine the effect of grape polyphenols on cognitive decline.
While virtually every person reading this will probably have some awareness of the benefits of creatine for performance, relatively few will have encountered the studies that have looked at the effects of creatine on cognitive performance.
² American Journal of Public Health: Effects of Physical Activity on Cognitive Functioning in Middle Age
One study that opened new doors in creatine research was conducted by researchers at the University of Chichester in Sussex (1), where the purpose was to explore the impact of creatine on the cognitive performance of elderly subjects.
The same researchers mentioned in the first study on creatine above also investigated the effects of creatine supplementation and sleep deprivation alongside mild exercise on cognitive performance and bio-motor skills (3).
American Journal of Public Health Study: Effects of physical activity on cognitive functioning in middle age
He's found that intermittent fasting in rodents seems to improve their blood sugar levels, boost performance on cognitive tasks and help keep them lean.
When older people (50 + years) had higher intakes of chocolate and wine (both being a rich source of flavanols) they had better scores on cognitive tests and slower declines in performance.
Piepmeier, Aaron T., et al. «Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) as a Potential mechanism of the Effects of Burst Exercise on Cognitive Performance,» Journal of Sport and Health Science, Volume 4, issue 1 (2015): 14 - 23.
In one study, patients with coronary artery disease were found to have significantly smaller amounts of gray matter — with worse performances on cognitive tests.
Some doctors even refer to Alzheimer's disease as «Type 3 diabetes» because of the affect elevated blood sugar levels and insulin resistance has on cognitive decline.
The Influence of Exercise on Cognitive Abilities.Compr Physiol.
DHA deficiency during early development may have lasting effects on cognitive and visual function during adulthood.
He will highlight the results from the many promising studies on the effects of yoga on cognitive functioning and memory loss, and discuss the common lifestyle factor and types of exercises that are showing particular promise in slowing cognitive decline and fostering healthy brain aging.
A 2010 meta - analysis which included nine studies which looked at the effects of coffee / caffeine on different measures of cognitive impairment and / or decline (four studies on Alzheimer's disease; two on dementia or cognitive impairment; three on cognitive decline), found a reduced risk of cognitive decline across different measures of cognitive impairment (mean risk ratio 0.84) with caffeine intake, with moderate heterogeneity14.
While turmeric anti-inflammatory benefits have been extensively studied, scientific evidence of its influence on cognitive functions remains insufficient.
Mahoney CR, Taylor HA, Kanarek RB, Samuel P. Effect of breakfast composition on cognitive processes in elementary school children.
Are there studies on this kind of immediate effect of diet quality on cognitive performance?
In one study, elderly patients with vitamin D deficiency scored lower on cognitive tests than those with adequate levels of the vitamin.
Dr. Greger, are there any studies showing that eating well has an IMMEDIATE effect on cognitive performance?
«The present findings support recent clinical trials suggesting that regular intake of cocoa flavanols may have a beneficial effect on cognitive function, and possibly protect against normal age - related cognitive decline.»
«The present study demonstrated that regular resistance exercises could provide significant gains on the upper and lower body strength concomitant to positive improvements on cognitive capacities of elderly women, bringing enhanced life quality.»
AD, which takes a devastating toll on cognitive function, is not unlike heart disease in that there appear to be «many factors that play into who gets the disease,» including behavioral, environmental and genetic components, Dr. Morris said.
The analysis of 121 people found that those with lower vitamin B12 levels scored worse on cognitive tests, and had smaller brain volumes as revealed by MRI scans.
The effects of mindfulness meditation on cognitive processes and affect in patients with past depression.
Therefore, mild dehydration was produced by intermittent moderate exercise without hyperthermia and its effects on cognitive function of women were investigated.
This research has positive implications for the effect of selenium on cognitive function.
Limited information is available regarding the effects of mild dehydration on cognitive function.
Four years later, the people with the highest level of four out of five of the B12 markers also had the best scores on their cognitive tests.
While its stimulant, antioxidant, and antitussive properties have been widely celebrated in a variety of ways, a study has been recently conducted in order to analyze the effect of cacao supplements on cognitive function in older adults.
The neuroprotective effects of cocoa flavanol and its influence on cognitive performance.
To reign in your sweet tooth, Chaudhary recommends the herbs ashwagandha as well as brahmi, a popular herb in India that is sold in capsule form in the U.S. Chaudhary refers to brahmi as a «brain tonic» because of its beneficial effects on cognitive function and specifically how it regulates overloaded and exhausted pleasure circuits.