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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Attention-shifting"”.
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Visual attention shifting in autism spectrum disorder
… disorders (ASD). Abnormalities in visual attention are particularly notable in ASD and have the potential to inform an understanding of the aberrant neural networks underlying this disorder. The current study utilized a model integrating components of both a two-stage model of perceptual …
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ATTENDING TO LEARN WHILE LEARNING TO ATTEND: RECIPROCAL RELATIONS BETWEEN INFANT ATTENTION AND CONTINGENT CONTINGENT INTERACTIONS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT
… Research suggests that infants with better attentional skills engage in more social contingency during interactions with adults and that adult contingent responding influences infant attention during the interaction. This dissertation examines reciprocal relations between infant attention …
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An enquiry into the relationship between social networking site use and primary school children's academic performance and cognition
… academic performance and cognition, focusing on attention shifting, sustained attention, and working memory. At the same time, given claims that new technologies may encourage a more dialogic view of thinking, this study also examined whether SNS use is associated with more dialogic ways of …
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Maternal and Temperamental Influences on Children's Emotion Regulation
… showed no correspondence between their mothers' attention-shifting strategies and their own attentionshifting regulation behaviors. This finding is consistent with the proposed process by which temperamentally reactive children become overaroused and unreceptive to mothers' socialization efforts …
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Differentiating Externalizing Behaviors in Early Childhood: The Role of Negative Affectivity and Attentional Control
… a reactive propensity for anger and frustration. Attentional control can act to regulate these behaviors through shifting and focusing of attention, but may execute this regulation differently based on the situational context. The role of contextual attentional control in predicting two distinct …
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What do Words Really Say? An Examination of Associations between Preschool Emotion Language and Emotional Development
… Laible, 2011). However, there has been little attention paid to associations of these outcomes with children's emotion language. In this study, I examined associations of children's emotion language on their emotion understanding and emotion regulation, and tested whether parents' emotion …
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Relations Between Parent Emotion Coaching and Children's Emotionality: The Importance of Children's Cognitive and Emotional Self-Regulation
… task. Children's effortful control (attention shifting, attention focusing, and inhibitory control) and negative emotion (anger and sadness) were measured using parent-report on the Child Behavior Questionnaire (CBQ). It was found that children's parent-reported effortful control …
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Reading comprehension in pediatric focal epilepsy
… variables, specifically in the domains of attention shifting and working memory. Location of seizure focus did not significantly predict differences in reading comprehension whether localized to anterior or posterior brain regions. Similarly, no group differences were found between right- …
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A comparative analysis of musical ability and performance on mathematical exams determined by brain activity and scoring
… prefrontal cortex and include working memory, attention shifting, decision making, and cognitive flexibility. The aim of this study is to determine the cognitions w/ music which music enhances executive functions, how this translates to performance in various mathematical subjects, and if this …