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Showing 1 to 20 of 77 for “"verbal memory"”.
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The relationship of coping and choice to verbal memory and behavioral reactivity
… will lead to better performance on a stressful memory task, and that individuals who believe they are in control will employ more problem-focused and fewer emotion-focused coping strategies, 60 undergraduate students from introductory psychology were given three lists of words to memorize and …
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The Use of Visual and Verbal Memory Processes by Three-Year-Old Children
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ON THE ROLE OF VOCAL EMOTIONS FOR VERBAL MEMORY: AN INVESTIGATION OF NEURAL AND PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGICAL MECHANISMS
… underlying the influence of vocal emotions on verbal memory. Heart rate and fMRI data were acquired while participants performed a verbal memory task comprising an encoding phase (memorizing words) and a test phase (memory recognition). During encoding, attending to sad as compared to neutral …
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The Development and Validation of a Spanish Verbal Memory Test for Children (SVMT-C): A Pilot Study
… is a scarcity of measures available to evaluate verbal memory in Spanish-speaking, Hispanic children in the U.S. Available verbal memory measures in Spanish, such as word lists, were developed and standardized in other countries but have limited clinical use in the U.S. because of vernacular …
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Explaining Racial Discrepancies in Verbal Memory Assessment with Joint Estimation of Life Course Social Inequalities and Measurement Bias
… for education's effects on the measurement of memory not only removed evidence for racial group differences but provided positive evidence overall that the two racial groups had equivalent overall memory abilities. While promising as a new approach to understanding test data, additional …
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Advanced clinical MRI for better outcome in epilepsy surgery. Focusing on fMRI and prediction of verbal memory decline.
… of epilepsy surgery, with focus on language and memory functions. Methods: In paper I, 25 patients with drug-resistant epilepsy were retrospectively included in the study for having been referred to high resolution 3T MRI with and without surface coils. The surface coils were placed over the …
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An Examination of Clinical High-Risk Status, Sleep Quality, and Verbal Memory in a Community Sample Enriched for Psychosis Risk
… other processes relating to human functioning. Verbal episodic memory is highly susceptible to sleep loss and is also notable for its discriminative utility in predicting likelihood of remission and long-term functional outcomes among CHR individuals. The current study aims to extend current …
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Association of Alcohol Consumption with Verbal Memory and Visuospatial Memory in Older Adults: Multi-Center Study of Memory Impairment Clinics
… in the aged and the relationship between verbal memory and visuospatial memory impairment. The subjects were 1,572 aged persons (489 male, 1,083 female) of age 60 to 90 years old, who participated in the Clinical Research Center for Dementia of South Korea. The subjects completed the …
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Verbal Memory Through the Looking Glass: The Impact of Encoding Strategy, Age, and Hemispheric Biases on Memory for Physical Form
… the LH in both accuracy (Experiment 3) and ERP memory signals (Experiment 4), and this effect was limited to short repetition lags. When participants were required to endorse only same-case repeated items and to reject different-case and new words (Experiment 5), words studied in the RH were …
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Assessing risk factors and levels of functioning across the continuum of psychosis
… to see a decline in overall functioning and verbal memory according to symptom severity. Particularly, we hypothesize a similar pattern with overall functioning and verbal memory in regards to negative symptomology with comparable results between an outpatient sample and those with high …
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Neuropsychological, Psychosocial, and Mood Outcomes Following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
… pre-morbid intelligence, executive functioning, verbal memory, complex visual construction and non-verbal memory, sustained attention distractibility, and vigilance, verbal learning and memory, fine motor speed, and novel problem solving and executive functioning. Psychological and life …
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Allocentric spatial memory following anterior temporal lobectomy: A comparison between active and sedentary epileptic adults
… of the left hemisphere hippocampal region and verbal memory has been well established. Similarly, neuropsychological outcomes following left anterior temporal lobectomy (ATL) have been well documented, with deficits in the ability to learn new verbally encoded material consistently displayed. …
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Development of an alternative scoring system for the Visual Reproduction subtest of the Wechsler Memory Scale-Revised
The Visual Reproduction subtest of the Wechsler Memory Scale-Revised has been widely used as a measure of memory. However, there are a number of limitations with the administration, scoring and interpretation of the subtest. A revised scoring system was developed in this study in order to address …
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Effects of Verb Familiarity on Finiteness Marking in Children with SLI
… proposal is that sentence imitation measures verbal memory instead of language ability (Verbal Memory Account). The sentence imitation task employed in the current study allowed estimates of finiteness marking and the verb lexicon while examining whether verb familiarity influences finiteness …
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The effects of acute stress on retrieval of visual and spatial material
… animal samples, suggest that stress impairs memory retrieval. However, most human studies that report these impairing effects explore verbal memory only. The aim of the studies reported in this dissertation was to explore the effects of an acute stressor (Study 1), and of administration of …
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Comparing Before-and After-School Neurocognitive Performance in High School Athletes- Implications for Concussion Management
… were measured by comparing composite scores of verbal memory, visual memory, processing speed, reaction time and total symptoms. In addition, to main outcome measures, several measures were used to control for potential confounding factors that could influence CNT performance. Before-school …
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Memory Matters II: Predictors of Self-care Behaviors in Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes
… and associated hypoglycemia can result in verbal memory difficulties, yet the role of memory in daily diabetes self-care has not been evaluated for young adults. Subtests from two well-standardized memory measures were administered to 34 young adults with type 1 diabetes, aged 18-29, in …
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