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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Cognitive interference"”.
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Gender differences in cognitive interference with sexual arousal
It is well documented that cognitive interference detrimentally influences sexuality, but little is known about the content of that interference. This study compared the self-reports of 220 college men and 337 college women on two types of cognitive interference during sex, performance-oriented and …
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Animal-Word and Sound Test: An Auditory Cognitive Interference Effect
… Analysis of Variance. The results showed that interference can be created from the association of animal names to the corresponding sound that animal makes. Theoretical implications of a comparison to the Stroop test were also discussed.</p>
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An Examination of Experimentally-Manipulated Enacted Support Upon Cognitive Performance and Cognitive Interference
… neutral, and positive support and gender on cognitive performance, cognitive interference, and task attribution. An experimenter explained to participants how to perform the anagram task, gave a stress-arousal statement and a statement of negative, neutral, or positive enacted support. A …
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An examination of mindfulness and cognitive interference in American veterans of the Global War on Terrorism
… protocol, PTSD symptoms, mindfulness skills, and cognitive interference were assessed. Participants completed self-report measures of PTSD symptoms and mindfulness skills, and then completed an emotional Stroop task that contained words selected to induce cognitive interference based on their …
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The effect of conflictual material upon process and reactive schizophrenic patients
… patients and a normal group in emotional and cognitive response than the normal to the conflictual situations. It was further hypothesized that the process schizophrenic would evidence greater "cognitive interference" effects in stories told to conflictual stimuli than either the reactive …
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Building cell assembly based associative memory with spiking neurons
Associative memory is a fundamental component of cognitive function. The CA (CA) frame-work, first proposed by Hebb, provides a biologically plausible foundation for understanding the operation of associative memory. The formation and storage of memories depends on structural changes and …
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Cognition, Motivation, Coping and Learning Strategies in High, Mid and Low Test Anxious Undergraduates in a UK University: The Importance of Self-Related Cognitions
… of UK undergraduates. Initially, the important cognitive and motivational factors, together with a range of learning strategies were investigated, focussing upon whether test anxiety is more influenced by the cognitive interference caused by worry or by ineffective study skills, the two major …
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An analysis of different aspects of test anxiety in children
… anxiety, depression, and fear and to experience cognitive interference during test-taking. Children with test anxiety were also more likely to have lower grades in school and to sore lower on achievement and ability tests. In this sample, females consistently scored higher on the self-report …
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Development of a Daily Diary Method for the Assessment of Everyday Cognitive Failures
… how well an individual can meet real world cognitive demands is an important clinical outcome, particularly for older adults. Research examining real world cognitive functioning has used both lab-based tasks as well as questionnaires. However, these assessments were limited for a number of …
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Neural Mechanisms Mediating the Effects of Food Cues and Acute Exercise: a functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Functional Connectivity Investigation
… to examine the effects of the food cues on cognitive interference and the cognitive control effect of conflict adaptation. In the study, subjects categorized the high and low calorie food cue word targets, which were overlain on veridical images of the same food cue exemplars. Relative to …
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Mathematics Experience and Format-specific Effects in Numerical Cognition
… of reaction time to more refined measures of cognitive processes such as eye-tracking and eventrelated potentials (ERPs). In each experiment, effects of format were investigated at different levels of mathematics experience, in order to examine how the processing of numbers might differ in …