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Genetic Underpinnings of Increased BMI and Its Association With Late Midlife Cognitive Abilities
Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, 2020 Objectives: First, we test for differences in various cognitive abilities across trajectories of body mass index (BMI) over the later life course. Second, we examine whether genetic risk factors for unhealthy BMIs—assessed via polygenic risk scores (PRS)—
Hong Xian PhD +15 more
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Cognitive abilities and creating metaphorical names [PDF]
Psychology in Russia: State of Art, 2016 The cognitive processing of metaphor creation has been insufficiently investigated. Creating metaphors requires the ability to work in a fantastic, impossible context, using symbolic and associative means to express oneís thoughts.
Avanesyan, Marina O. +1 more
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Commenting on the “Great Debate”: General Abilities, Specific Abilities, and the Tools of the Trade
Journal of Intelligence, 2019 We review papers in the special issue regarding the great debate on general and specific abilities. Papers in the special issue either provided an empirical examination of the debate using a uniform dataset or they provided a debate commentary.
Margaret E. Beier +2 more
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The Cognitive Profile of Intellectual Giftedness
International Journal of Educational Psychology, 2023 Previous literature has suggested the existence of a close relationship between individuals’ intellectual abilities and their cognitive profile, understood as their performance in tasks tapping into the different cognitive domains. This relationship has
David Asensio +2 more
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The Effectiveness of Cognitive Rehabilitation on Improving the Cognitive Abilities of the Elderly
Sālmand, 2023 Objectives The stagnation of mental activity in aging is associated with a decline in the function of all body systems, including cardiovascular, respiratory, genital, glandular, immune, and other organs.
Kamran Yazdanbakhsh, Akram Azarnia
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The Two-Dimensional Scale of Social-Nonsocial Cognitive Abilities: Redesigning and Modeling Based on Multidimensional Item Response Theory, Structural Equations and Simulated Data [PDF]
پژوهشهای کاربردی روانشناختی, 2020 The aim of this study was to investigate the structure of cognitive abilities of students based on the Nejati Cognitive Ability Questionnaire (2013) and offer a model for its structure.
Mohsen Yazdanfar +3 more
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Cognitive ability and the extended cognition thesis [PDF]
Synthese, 2010 This paper explores the ramifications of the extended cognition thesis in the philosophy of mind for contemporary epistemology. In particular, it argues that all theories of knowledge need to accommodate the ability intuition that knowledge involves cognitive ability, but that once this requirement is understood correctly there is no reason why one ...
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Berkala Ilmiah Pendidikan Fisika, 2015 Test form that is given to students allegedly related to cognitive ability. Therefore, conducted aimed research at investigating the effect on cognitive abilities test form students of class XI science SMAN 4 Banjarmasin in subject work and energy.
Yunita Arianie +2 more
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Journal of ICSAR, 2019 This research aims to find out the effectiveness of cognitive strategy instruction for improving intellectual abilities of undergraduate students with cognitive expressing difficulties, especially in actualizing their thinking abilities starting from ...
Martini Jamaris
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Blood-based epigenome-wide analyses of cognitive abilities
Genome Biology, 2022 Background Blood-based markers of cognitive functioning might provide an accessible way to track neurodegeneration years prior to clinical manifestation of cognitive impairment and dementia.
Daniel L. McCartney +23 more
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