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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Corsi-block"”.
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Investigating the relationship of verbal span and spatial span in a combination task
… span length. To evaluate this hypothesis, the Corsi Block Task, a commonly used measure of spatial working memory, will be altered to include verbal information (colors). One hundred subjects completed the following typically used cognitive tasks to observe the relationship between verbal …
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An Examination of Working Memory, Spatial Awareness and Expertise in Athletes, Non-Athletes and Sports-Fans
… knowledge survey, a digital version of the Corsi Block Span (forward and backward) and a Situational Awareness Task specific to baseball. Results suggested a higher level of domain specificity for WM and attention, as well as a greater adaptability of attentional control, particularly in the …
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Bilingualism and cognition: exploring the bilingual cognitive advantage across the lifespan
… French-language versions of the Simon, Stroop, Corsi block task, Verbal fluency test, and Aospan. Results from these tasks considered together with language-related experiential variables are interpreted as supporting the BCA hypothesis. Findings are discussed with respect to possible future …
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Development and evaluation of an adaptive working memory training intervention
… outcome variable for the evaluation studies, the Corsi Block-Tapping Task was reviewed (study II). Due to the lack of an appropriate theory-based intervention tailored for the needs of individuals with low WM capacity, the program 'WOME' was developed (study III). Three randomized, double-blind, …
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Investigating the effect of self-cues on children and adults’ visuospatial and verbal working memory, and its applications in maths word problem solving
… displaying owned objects, as the self-cue, in a Corsi-block test. There was no difference in performance between owned and unowned objects. Experiments 3 (children) and 4 (adults) investigated this further with a stronger self-cue (a picture of the participant’s face). Again, neither children nor …
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Development of Computerized Multicomponent Cognitive Stimulation for Improving Cognitive Functions in Older Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Multimodal Investigation Using Neuropsychological and EEG/ERP Assessment
… learning tasks, verbal fluency tasks, Corsi-block tapping and mental rotation tasks, the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test, simple and choice reaction time tasks, and the sound-induced flash illusion task. EEG data were analyzed for band frequencies, and ERP components such as N1, P2, P3, N4, …
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Relations Between Trauma Exposure, Executive Functions, and Resilience among Resettled Refugee Parents and Children
… measures of their executive functioning (i.e., Corsi Block Tapping Task, Go/No-Go Task, and the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test 64 Card Version). Participants then completed self-report questionnaires regarding their trauma exposure before and after resettlement to the US and their resilience. The …
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Sonno e funzioni cognitive: ruolo della microstruttura del sonno NREM
… correlated with visuospatial working memory (Corsi block test), Trial Making Test Part A (planning and motor sequencing) and the retention of words from the Hopkins Verbal Learning Test (HVLT). Conversely, CAP was negatively correlated with visuospatial fluency (Ruff Figure Fluency Test). CAP …