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Environmental enrichment does not influence hypersynchronous network activity in the Tg2576 mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2015
The cognitive reserve hypothesis claims that the brain can overcome pathology by reinforcing preexistent processes or by developing alternative cognitive strategies.
Charlotte eBezzina, Charlotte eBezzina, Laure eVerret, Laure eVerret, Hélène eHalley, Hélène eHalley, Lionel eDahan, Lionel eDahan, Claire eRampon, Claire eRampon   +9 more
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Commodities and cognition [PDF]

, 2014
A commentary on "An enquiry concerning the nature of conceptual categories: a case-study on the social dimension of human cognition", by John Stewart (2014)in 'Frontiers in Psychology', Vol ...
Loader, Paul
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Theta oscillations locked to intended actions rhythmically modulate perception

eLife, 2017
Ongoing brain oscillations are known to influence perception, and to be reset by exogenous stimulations. Voluntary action is also accompanied by prominent rhythmic activity, and recent behavioral evidence suggests that this might be coupled with ...
Alice Tomassini, Luca Ambrogioni, W Pieter Medendorp, Eric Maris   +3 more
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Trait-like nocturnal sleep behavior identified by combining wearable, phone-use, and self-report data

npj Digital Medicine, 2021
Using polysomnography over multiple weeks to characterize an individual’s habitual sleep behavior while accurate, is difficult to upscale. As an alternative, we integrated sleep measurements from a consumer sleep-tracker, smartphone-based ecological ...
Stijn A. A. Massar, Xin Yu Chua, Chun Siong Soon, Alyssa S. C. Ng, Ju Lynn Ong, Nicholas I. Y. N. Chee, Tih Shih Lee, Arko Ghosh, Michael W. L. Chee   +8 more
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Emotional engagements predict and enhance social cognition in young chimpanzees [PDF]

, 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., Bard K.A., Bard K.A., Bard K.A., Bayley N., Cohen J., Corkum V., Fouts R., Gardner R.A., Gaskins S., Hayes C., Heck R.H., Keller H., Leavens D.A., Premack D., Raudenbush S.W., Rumbaugh D., Rumbaugh D.M., Striano T., Temerlin M.K., Tomasello M., Watson J.S.   +21 more
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Embodied cognitive ecosophy: the relationship of mind, body, meaning and ecology [PDF]

, 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., Bateson Gregory., Charmaz K., Chawda Bejal, Damasio Antonio., Dawson Michael., Deleuze G., Dennett Daniel C., Derek Jones, Descartes Rene., Dunning David., Foucault Michel., Gallagher Shaun., Gibson James J., Guattari Felix., Heidegger Martin., Keller David R., Khun Thomas S., Koskinen Ilpo, Lakoff George, Lakoff George, Latour Bruno., Longhurst Robyn, Malafouris Lambros., Mallgrave Harry Francis., Merleau-Ponty Maurice., Michaels Claire F., Norman Donald A., Pirsig Robert., Russell Bertrand., Shapiro Lawrence A., Wilson Frank R.   +31 more
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Social working memory: neurocognitive networks and directions for future research. [PDF]

, 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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Implicit cognition is impaired and dissociable in a head-injured group with executive deficits [PDF]

, 2005
Implicit or non-conscious cognition is traditionally assumed to be robust to pathology but Gomez-Beldarrain et al (1999, 2002) recently showed deficits on a single implicit task after head injury.
Andrade, J., Barker, L.A., Morton, N., Romanowski, C.A.J., Wasti, A.   +4 more
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Lessons and new directions for extended cognition from social and personality psychology [PDF]

, 2017
This paper aims to expand the range of empirical work relevant to the extended cognition debates. First, I trace the historical development of the person-situation debate in social and personality psychology and the extended
Skorburg, Joshua August
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Contrasting Similar Words Facilitates Second Language Vocabulary Learning in Children by Sharpening Lexical Representations

Frontiers 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, Mienke Droop, Marianne van den Hurk, Harold Bekkering, Ton Dijkstra, Frank Leoné   +5 more
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