Browsing by Subject "cognition"
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(1986)A meta-analytic review was conducted on 97 studies to determine the magnitude of sex differences in subjective well-being. Overall, no sex differences were found in the cognitive component of subjective well-being known ...
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(2011-05-02)The fundamental purpose of my research stems from the recognition of the fact that modern architectural design and architectural history have been segregated in our current educational system, and my goal is to develop a ...
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(2019-04-22)The purpose of this experiment was to examine the cognitive mechanisms by which an animal uses associations to learn about temporally ambiguous aversive events. Traditionally, associative learning using forwards conditioning, ...
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(2021-07-06)The literature implicating the cerebellum and non-motor cognitive processing is quickly growing. Though there is an understanding that the cerebellum is active during non-motor task performance, little work has looked to ...
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(2017-06-12)Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is associated with progressive cognitive declines that classically affect memory in the mild stages of the disease and gradually impair all other cognitive functions. Although certain changes in ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2005-11-01)This study investigated whether individuals identified as highly creative can resist a cognitive fixation tendency brought upon by the introduction of examples prior to an idea generation task. Ninety-eight subjects, ...
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(American Psychological Association, 1997)
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(2011-08-08)Excessive risk-taking is a characteristic of several psychopathological disorders. In order to alleviate maladaptive risky behavior, a thorough understanding of the neurobiological and pharmacological substrates of risky ...
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(2022-07-27)Obesity is an underlying condition for the development of inflammatory and metabolic disorders such as hypertension and cardiovascular diseases. Moreover, obesity has been related to cognitive impairment and alterations ...
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Debilitating age-related cognitive decline is a major health concern today and is associated with annual health care costs of billions of dollars. Although extensive research has focused on cognitive impairment and drug ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2005-02-17)The skill of putting in golf contributes approximately 40 percent to one’s total score making it an important skill to master in golf. One of the critical means of improving putting skill is through practice. The purpose ...
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(2012-07-16)With medical advancements extending the life span, age-related cognitive decline is a growing problem for the United States. A rat model of cognitive aging was used to investigate the GABAergic neurotransmitter system in ...
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(2014-07-29)How old one feels, one’s subjective age, has been shown to predict important psychological and health outcomes. However, few studies have demonstrated a relationship between subjective age and cognitive performance. The ...
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(2019-05-28)A series of four experiments tested the effects of performing executive functioning tasks on subsequent emotional responses. Inspired by dual process theories of mind I hypothesized that performing an incidental executive ...
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(Taylor and Francis, 2016-01)
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(American Psychological Association, 1982)[A review of The Psychology of Literacy by S. Scribner and M. Cole]
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Like many other Kinesiology experiments, the relationship between exercise and mental clarity has been researched in many different settings. However, few researches have been conducted on determining a specific type of ...
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(2023-06-21)Stroke is the leading cause of long-term disability and the fifth leading cause of death in the United States. There are well established sex differences in stroke with young adult males having a worse stroke outcome than ...