The role of falsification in the development of cognitive architectures: insights from a Lakatosian analysis [PDF]
, 2007 It has been suggested that the enterprise of developing mechanistic theories of the human cognitive architecture is flawed because the theories produced are not directly falsifiable. Newell attempted to sidestep this criticism by arguing for a Lakatosian
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Scientific Reports, 2021 Childhood screen time is associated with both attentional difficulties (for television viewing) and benefits (in action video gamers), but few studies have investigated today’s pervasive touchscreen devices (e.g.
Ana Maria Portugal +4 more
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Poverty, Maternal Depression, Family Status and Children's Cognitive and Behavioural Development in Early Childhood: A Longitudinal Study [PDF]
, 2009 Improving children's lives is high on the UK policy agenda. In this study for a recent birth cohort of UK children we examine how three aspects of parental resources - income, mother's mental well-being and family status - in early childhood enhance or ...
Kiernan, Kathleen E., Mensah, Fiona K.
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Cognitive function in childhood and lifetime cognitive change in relation to mental wellbeing in four cohorts of older people [PDF]
, 2012 Background: poorer cognitive ability in youth is a risk factor for later mental health problems but it is largely unknown whether cognitive ability, in youth or in later life, is predictive of mental wellbeing.
Antonio Verdejo García +9 more
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Beyond the classroom: Students’ perspectives on e-learning portal in blended and online learning
Journal of ICT in Education, 2023 Evaluating the e-learning portal is essential to ensure the success of online teaching and learning activities. The portal should be assessed regularly to determine its value as a tool to support learning.
Mohammad Nur Azhar Mazlan +1 more
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The newborn brain is sensitive to the communicative function of language
Scientific Reports, 2022 Recent studies demonstrated neural systems in bilateral fronto-temporal brain areas in newborns specialized to extract linguistic structure from speech.
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Immanuel Kant in the Conversations and Reflections of Nikolay Strakhov
Кантовский сборник, 2023 The place occupied by Kant’s philosophical ideas in the reflections of the Russian philosopher, Nikolay Strakhov, needs further study. The material for a historical-philosophical reconstruction of Strakhov’s reception of Kant’s philosophy is the Russian ...
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What can developmental disorders tell us about the neurocomputational constraints that shape development? the case of Williams syndrome [PDF]
, 2003 The uneven cognitive phenotype in the adult outcome of Williams syndrome has led some researchers to make strong claims about the modularity of the brain and the purported genetically determined, innate specification of cognitive modules.
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Children, 2023 Arterial presumed perinatal ischemic stroke is a type of perinatal stroke that emerges due to late or delayed diagnostics of perinatal or neonatal arterial ischemic stroke. It is usually recognized before one year of life due to hemiparesis.
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Lower body design of the ‘iCub’ a human-baby like crawling robot [PDF]
, 2006 The development of robotic cognition and a greater understanding of human cognition form two of the current greatest challenges of science. Within the RobotCub project the goal is the development of an embodied robotic child (iCub) with the physical and ...
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