Sentences with phrase «other cognitive skills»

It may be nothing, but if your child is delayed in some way, recognizing and treating the problem early is crucial for developing language and other cognitive skills in the long run.
The definition of intelligence is subjective, but our working memory, reflective exploratory behavior, and other cognitive skills appear to be uniquely enhanced versus these abilities in other animals.
Intensive, adaptive computer - based cognitive training presented as a video game helped improve working memory and other cognitive skills of childhood cancer survivors and holds hope for revolutionizing management of the late effects of cancer treatment.
The studies found that the birds could manufacture and use tools, use insight to solve problems, make inferences about cause - effect relationships, recognize themselves in a mirror and plan for future needs, among other cognitive skills previously considered the exclusive domain of primates.
Complex, strategy - based games can improve other cognitive skills, including working memory and reasoning.
To isolate the effect of preexisting illness, anesthesiologist Stephen Choi of the Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto, Canada, and colleagues have started to track memory and other cognitive skills in people scheduled for knee or hip replacements.
Halpern and several research assistants administered a battery of tests — of memory, IQ, reading ability, and other cognitive skills — to the three groups.
People who connect with others generally perform better on tests of memory and other cognitive skills, and tend to live longer than those who are more socially isolated.
The games are pure fun — remembering a pattern of blocks, spotting a bird in a field — and are based on what research has found to improve concentration and other cognitive skills.
... The researchers... tested the study participants for memory and other cognitive skills.
However, this leaves out critical measurements of other cognitive skills and actual teacher performance.
Antioxidants may be able to help preserve memory and other cognitive skills, which can keep your pet sharp into old age.
Irene Pepperberg, known for her landmark work teaching mathematics and other cognitive skills to the famous parrot Alex, even designed at the M.I.T. Media Lab a special web browser for parrots, InterPet Explorer, where the bird could use a joystick to listen to music, watch videos, or play interactive games.
The research has confirmed the importance of naps for memory, alertness, response time and other cognitive skills.
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