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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Visuospatial Task"”.
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The Effect Of Gender, Confirmation Bias, And Metacognitive Self Assessment Over Varying Levels Of Expertise In A Visuospatial Task
… of personal ability for largely verbally-based tasks, where those with lessened facility for the task tend toward overestimation of their aptitude relative to their peers (Kruger and Dunning, 1999). This study examines this effect for a task of mechanical ability for volunteer participants (n = …
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Effects of behavioral tasks on memory reconsolidation and trauma-related symptoms : a randomized clinical trial
… populations. Recent studies suggest that visuospatial tasks (e.g., Tetris) may disrupt the reconsolidation of fear memories and may have clinical utility for the treatment of PTSD. The overarching objective of this dissertation was to investigate the effects of a visuospatial task on …
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THE EFFECTIVENESS OF BUPROPION SR ON DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS IN SMOKERS: SELF-REPORTS, EEG, AND INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES
… power in the right vs. left parietal lobe during visuospatial tasks [Henriques & Davidson, 1997; Rabe et al, 2005]). Participants, all of whom were smokers and none of whom were clinically depressed, were randomly assigned to the Bupropion group (n = 30) or Placebo group (n = 80) in this double …
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Benefit of Phonemic Cueing in Alzheimer's Disease Patients' Naming Performance: Baseline Correlates and Predictive Utility
… of providing cues during confrontation naming tasks have also been studied, and research has suggested overall benefits of phonemic cueing. This research project further investigated the benefits of phonemic cueing cross-sectionally and longitudinally among a large sample (N = 1104) of …
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The Relationships Among Age, Physical Activity, and Working Memory
… speed, inhibitory function, and verbal and visuospatial working memory. Age differences in recall were found for verbal and visuospatial span tasks, as well as for recall reaction time on verbal and visuospatial n-back tasks, and age-related performance decrements were exacerbated in the …
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Advanced clinical MRI for better outcome in epilepsy surgery. Focusing on fMRI and prediction of verbal memory decline.
… paradigm, including both a verbal encoding task and a visuospatial task, was designed and implemented. The medial temporal lobe (MTL) for memory and the anterior language area were studied. In paper III, a standard word generation fMRI paradigm was also included. In these three studies, the …