Sentences with phrase «vigilance test»

Finger tap time, vigilance test, three in back testing.

The researchers then wanted to know if alternate nostril breathing could still lower blood pressure while improving performance on a vigilance test that required sustained attention and alertness, qualities that are generally associated with increased sympathetic nervous system activity (including heart rate and blood pressure).

Telles, Shirley et al. «Alternate - Nostril Yoga Breathing Reduced Blood Pressure While Increasing Performance in a Vigilance Test.»

A reliable digit vigilance test, with the numbers one to nine randomly arranged in 50 rows per sheet with 30 digits per row, was given to 15 volunteers who were instructed to cancel only two digits (six and nine) as quickly as they could without canceling out any other digits.

To see if this is true of dolphins, too, Ridgway's team gave the dolphins a more complex task — in which they had to make different sounds in response to two different visual stimuli — at intervals during the 120 - hour vigilance test.

In the vigilance tests, people watched numbers appear on a computer screen and had to strike a key every time three consecutive odd or even numbers flashed.

Not exact matches

The test of vigilance which faces the American public comes in the year of our bicentennial when most of all we should, in the words of Tom Paine, «refresh our patriotism by reference to first principles.»

Vigilance, risk management, audits and testing will continue to be required by growers and Australian Certified Organic to ensure our supply chains and end food products remain non-GM, as expected by consumers and required by export markets.

In a series of experiments, Green gave groups of about 70 volunteers a battery of psychological tests that measured their mental performance in areas such as vigilance, speed of reaction, mental processing capacity and memory.

«Accurate and fast performance on this test requires both the maintenance of attention and vigilance, as well as the ability to rapidly discriminate between target events and other non-target distracters, such as the colored squares and objects.»

In the test involving the young men, mild dehydration caused some difficulty with mental tasks, particularly in the areas of vigilance and working memory, according to the results of the second UConn study.

Performance was evaluated with tests of auditory vigilance, in which the participants had to respond to a certain sound, or divided attention tasks, in which the participants had to perform two tasks simultaneously (Roehrs et al. 2000a).

Another PlayStation 4 title, What Remains of Edith Finch offers another example of the weird power of the walking simulator, where the journey and excitement comes not from overcoming challenges or tests of reaction, so much as lingering exploration and vigilance.

Once selected, some lawyers ignore budgets and agreements, while others test the client's vigilance.