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Showing 1 to 20 of 24 for “"word recall"”.
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The effect of the "20 Word Chant" on student sight word recall
… study was done to examine the effect of the 20 Word Chant on student's ability to recall sight words. The participants were from various backgrounds, ability levels, disabilities. The students were exposed to two presentation formats. The 20 Word Chant was added to the daily routine as well as …
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Examining the Effects of a High Fat, High Sugar Diet in Adolescence on Memory and Executive Functioning in Young Adulthood
… following outcomes as dependent variables: total word recall score (immediate trial), total word recall score (delayed trial), and total number recall score. We also tested whether a robust indicator of inflammation, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP), which was measured in adulthood, …
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Age Group Differences In Recall of Relevant and Irrelevant Words
… In addition to memory aid techniques, word familiarity may be used to increase memory performance because working memory for familiar words benefits from the availability of long-term phonological memory representations, which act to "clean up" the decaying memory traces of items in the …
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Vliv úpolových aktivit na hladinu irisinu a BDNF v krvi u seniorů nad 65 let
… The RAVLT B parameter, which evaluates word recall ability in a distracting environment, showed significant improvement in the BS group (p = 0.045), while the KS group exhibited a decline. Other measured parameters did not show statistically significant differences between groups. It was …
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The Relationship Between Eating Disorder Symptomology, Critical Body Comments, and Memory Recall
… and sociocultural research findings, memory recall and critical body comments, in an effort to see how, if at all, these two variables affect eating disorder symptomology. Participants for this study were 120 female students that were recruited via Study Board. Participants completed the …
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The role of machine learning in personalised instructional sequencing for language learning
… model to predict the probability of vocabulary word recall for students learning English as a second language. The system's novelty lies in the use of word complexity to adapt the forgetting curve as well as its incorporation of psychological theory to select an appropriate model.
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The use of focus markers in second language word processing
… accent in a sentence is placed on an unimportant word, then there may be inappropriate information transfer within the discourse, and misunderstandings. The concept of focus as part of the information structure of a language, the linguistic means used to express it, and the differential use of …
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Understanding Critical Windows of Exposure in Longitudinal Analysis of Air Pollution and Cognitive Function
… (estimate = -0.13, 95% CI = [-0.10, -0.02]) and Word Fluency Test (WFT)(estimate = -0.07, 95% CI = [-0.06, -0.09]). Similarly, air pollution exposures also have significant direct negative effects on the subsequent Delayed Word Recall (DWR), DSS, and WFT measurements (p-value < 0.001). Lastly, …
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The effect of visual distraction on memory for words, pictures and complex events
… widely cited study found distraction to impair recall of mid-list words from multiple word-lists but Rae’s (2011) single word-list studies found no such effect. The investigation thus began with a part-replication of Glenberg et al. with tighter control of materials including using Dynamic …
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A study of the effectiveness of two methods of practicing high frequency words
… compare the effects of two methods of practicing words: (1) visual discrimination and (2) copying. Both methods were designed to facilitate the retention of words. Two hundred fifty-four kindergarten subjects in twelve intact classrooms received twenty-five minutes of instruction on five high …
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Memory performance in young adults with language and learning disabilities
… (LLD) using the Deese-Roediger-McDermott word recall paradigm (Roediger & McDermott, 1995). Three types of word lists were presented: semantic lists consisted of words that are related to a non-presented critical item (CI) (e.g., bad) in meaning (good, rotten, harmful, worse); phonological …
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Neuropsychological Predictors of Time to Conversion from Mild Cognitive Impairment to Alzheimer's Disease
… Results from the meta-analysis suggested that word recall and recognition tasks, complex figure recall tasks, simple shape recall tasks, Trail Making Task B (TMT-B), semantic fluency, and the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) differentiated between MCI patients who convert sooner (within …
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Relation of short-term working memory and speech perception: a cross-sectional study
… might also enhance short-term working memory. Word recall was examined as function of age (children, young adults, older adults), modality, (auditory-visual, auditory-only) and acoustic condition (quiet, noise). All participants had normal hearing bilaterally and good vision. A running memory …
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Psychological, cardiovascular and haematological aspects of the type A behaviour pattern in relation to coronary heart disease
… blood pressure), but also by their superior word recall performance. Dyadic interactive situations, in which combinations of Type A's and Type B's work together on a task, and only one member of the dyad has response control, promote intriguing behavioural, and cardiovascular coping patterns. …
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The influence of cognitive impairment on health behaviors among older adults: The moderating role of living arrangement
… by summing up scores from immediate and delayed word recall, a serial 7’s, and backwards counting. Older adults were divided into three groups based on their cognitive functioning score: dementia (0 to 6); cognitive impairment without dementia (7 to 11); and no cognitive impairment (12 to 27). …
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The effect body composition has on adaptions to high-intensity interval exercise
… before and after training were; immediate word recall, verbal fluency, segmental analysis and body composition, perception of happiness, subjective happiness, waist to hip ratio blood pressure, triglycerides, delayed memory recall and V̇O2 peak. Heart rate recovery between sprints was also …
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The development of a functional food breakfast and its effects on gluco-regulation, cognitive performance, mood and satiety in adolescents
… to measure: cognitive performance (using a map recall and delayed word recall task), mood (using the 'Activation–Deactivation Check List’) and satiety (using VAS scales). Measures were collected at timed intervals over a three-hour period after the three breakfasts. The study was first …
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Neurodegenerative Biomarkers in Healthy Elderly - with special reference to the preclinical pattern of biological and cognitive markers for Alzheimer’s disease
… 3 years follow-up and correlated with delayed word recall and cognitive speed at the 4.5 years follow-up. Additionally, the individuals with decreasing CSF Aβ42 levels during the follow-up performed cognitively worse than those with stable levels at the 4.5 years follow-up. CSF tau levels on …
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Life's Simple 7 and Global- and Domain-Specific Cognitive Function in an Older Adult Population
… older adults. LS7 scores at baseline delayed word recall/memory scores over time but not serial 7/executive functioning scores. LS7 scores at baseline are not associated with lower incidence of cognitive impairment and dementia. Findings suggest better habits formed earlier in life have a …
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