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Dangers of residual confounding: a cautionary tale featuring cognitive ability, socioeconomic background, and education

open access: yesBMC Psychology, 2021
Background Cognitive ability and socioeconomic background (SEB) have been previously identified as determinants of achieved level of education. According to a “discrimination hypothesis”, higher cognitive ability is required from those with lower SEB in ...
Kimmo Sorjonen   +4 more
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Which one? A comparative study of traditional and sports uniforms on academic achievement, cognitive performance, playtime, bullying, and discrimination in adolescents: The Cogni-Action Project

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to compare academic achievement, cognitive performance, playtime, bullying, and discrimination in adolescents according to traditional uniforms (TUs) and sports uniforms (SUs) worn at school, while simultaneously ...
Carlos Cristi-Montero   +26 more
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Cognitive Styles in Mood Disorders: Discriminative Ability of Unipolar and Bipolar Cognitive Profiles [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cognitive Therapy, 2015
Although previous research has identified cognitive styles that distinguish individuals with bipolar disorder (BD), individuals with major depressive disorder (MDD), and individuals without mood disorders from one another, findings have been inconsistent. The current study included 381 participants classified into a BD group, a MDD group, and a no mood
Benjamin G, Shapero   +9 more
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Dedifferentiation of Functional Brain Activation Associated With Greater Visual Discrimination Accuracy in Middle-Aged and Older Adults

open access: yesFrontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2021
Neural dedifferentiation refers to an age-related phenomenon whereby brain functions that are localized to specific, distinct, and differentiated brain areas in young adults become less so as people reach more advanced age.
Talia R. Seider   +3 more
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Music lessons improve auditory perceptual and cognitive performance in deaf children

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2014
Despite advanced technologies in auditory rehabilitation of profound deafness, deaf children often exhibit delayed cognitive and linguistic development and auditory training remains a crucial element of their education.
Françoise eROCHETTE
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A New Method for Haptic Shape Discriminability Detection

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
Touch shape discrimination is not only closely related to tactile mechanoreceptors but also higher cognitive function. However, previous shape discrimination methods are difficult to complete in a short time, and the devices are complicated to operate ...
Yulong Liu   +9 more
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Discrimination of the Cognitive Profiles of MCI and Depression using the KBNA [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques, 2013
Abstract:Objective:The current study sought to determine if the Kaplan-Baycrest Neurocognitive Assessment (KBNA) was capable of discriminating individuals with subjective memory complaints associated with depression from individuals with mild cognitive impairment (MCI).Methods:Scores on 12 subtests of the KBNA were compared for 27 participants with MCI
Michelle C E, Monette, Larry, Leach
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Effect of Age and Dietary Intervention on Discrimination Learning in Pet Dogs

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
Aging is associated with a decline in cognitive functions such as learning, memory, attention, cognitive flexibility, and executive functions. Recent evidence indicates that interventions such as exercise, diet and cognitive training can be used to ...
Durga Chapagain   +6 more
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Schizophrenia in males of cognitive performance: discriminative and diagnostic values

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública, 2002
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the discriminative and diagnostic values of neuropsychological tests for identifying schizophrenia patients. METHODS: A cross-sectional study with 36 male schizophrenia outpatients and 72 healthy matched volunteers was carried out.
Camozzato, Analuiza, Chaves, Márcia L F
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Cognitive styles and loudness discrimination: individual differential analysis [PDF]

open access: yesНациональный психологический журнал, 2018
Background. The paper highlights the necessity of studying the role of various high-level psychological mechanisms that participate in regulating sensory perceptual processes occurring under perceptual uncertainty. Objective.
Natalia N. Volkova, Aleksey N. Gusev
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