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Social working memory: neurocognitive networks and directions for future research. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Navigating the social world requires the ability to maintain and manipulate information about people's beliefs, traits, and mental states. We characterize this capacity as social working memory (SWM).
Lieberman, Matthew D, Meyer, Meghan L
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Cognitive Metaphysics [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
In recent years philosophers have been interested in the methodology of metaphysics. Most of these developments are related to formal work in logic or physics, often against the backdrop of the Carnap-Quine debate on ontology. Drawing on Quine's later work, I argue that a psychological or cognitive perspective on metaphysical topics may be a valuable ...
openaire   +4 more sources

Emotional engagements predict and enhance social cognition in young chimpanzees [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Social cognition in infancy is evident in coordinated triadic engagements, that is, infants attending jointly with social partners and objects. Current evolutionary theories of primate social cognition tend to highlight species differences in cognition ...
Bard K.A.   +21 more
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Contrasting Similar Words Facilitates Second Language Vocabulary Learning in Children by Sharpening Lexical Representations

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
This study considers one of the cognitive mechanisms underlying the development of second language (L2) vocabulary in children: The differentiation and sharpening of lexical representations.
Peta Baxter   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of functional recovery of manual dexterity after unilateral spinal cord lesion or motor cortex lesion in adult macaque monkeys

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2013
In relation to mechanisms involved in functional recovery of manual dexterity from cervical cord injury or from motor cortical injury, our goal was to determine whether the movements that characterize post-lesion functional recovery are comparable to ...
Florence eHoogewoud   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

From Recognition to Cognition: Visual Commonsense Reasoning [PDF]

open access: yesComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 2018
Visual understanding goes well beyond object recognition. With one glance at an image, we can effortlessly imagine the world beyond the pixels: for instance, we can infer people's actions, goals, and mental states.
Rowan Zellers   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Iconic memory, location information, and partial report [PDF]

open access: yes, 1986
It has been suggested that the systematic decline of partial report as the delay of the partial-report cue increases is due to a time-related loss of location information. Moreover, the backward masking effect is said to be precipitated by the disruption
Chow, Siu
core   +2 more sources

Blood Pressure and Cognitive Decline Over 8 Years in Middle-Aged and Older Black and White Americans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Although the association between high blood pressure (BP), particularly in midlife, and late-life dementia is known, less is known about variations by race and sex.
Cushman, Mary   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Embodied cognitive ecosophy: the relationship of mind, body, meaning and ecology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The concept of embodied cognition has had a major impact in a number of disciplines. The extent of its consequences on general knowledge and epistemology are still being explored.
Aizawa Ken.   +31 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of neurostimulation on cognition and mood in refractory epilepsy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Epilepsy is a common, debilitating neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures. Mood disorders and cognitive deficits are common comorbidities in epilepsy that, like seizures, profoundly influence quality of life and can be difficult to ...
Chan, Alvin Y   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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