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Goal Characteristics Questionnaire – Measuring Goals That Predict Motivation and Well-Being
Psychological Test Adaptation and Development: A person’s motivation to pursue a goal depends on its characteristics, such as specificity, attainability, and usefulness. However, research has been constrained by the limited availability of comprehensive, psychometrically evaluated, and context ...
Gabriela Iwama +4 more
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Pharmacological Human Enhancement: An Overview of the Looming Bioethical and Regulatory Challenges
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020 Cognitive enhancement, a rather broad-ranging principle, can be achieved in various ways: healthy eating and consistent physical exercise can lead to long-term improvements in many cognitive domains; commonplace stimulants such as caffeine, on the other ...
Giovanna Ricci
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Developments and challenges in human performance enhancement technology
Medicine in Novel Technology and Devices, 2021 As emerging technologies have advanced, some countries have issued reports on human performance enhancement efforts in recent years. Human performance enhancement is a prominent theme in the military field. As a type of potentially disruptive technology,
Shuyu Shao, Jintao Wu, Qianxiang Zhou
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Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2015 Neurobiological oscillations are regarded as essential to normal information processing, including coordination and timing of cells and assemblies within structures as well as in long feedback loops of distributed neural systems.
Loren C Hoffmann +2 more
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Use of Cognitive Enhancers by Portuguese Medical Students: Do Academic Challenges Matter?
Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2022 Introduction: Nonmedical use of prescription drugs and other substances for cognitive enhancement in the academic environment has been documented in several studies. However, the prevalence among Portuguese university students is unknown.
Miguel Miranda, Miguel Barbosa
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EEG and eye tracking demonstrate vigilance enhancement with challenge integration
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2016 Maintaining vigilance is possibly the first requirement for surveillance tasks where personnel are faced with monotonous yet intensive monitoring tasks.
Indu Prasad Bodala +5 more
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The Ethics of Genetic Cognitive Enhancement: Gene Editing or Embryo Selection?
Philosophies, 2020 Recent research with human embryos, in different parts of the world, has sparked a new debate on the ethics of genetic human enhancement. This debate, however, has mainly focused on gene-editing technologies, especially CRISPR (Clustered Regularly ...
Marcelo de Araujo
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Communication & Society (Formerly Comunicación y Sociedad), 2023 Departing from a broader sociological study, this article presents exploratory research seeking to analyse practices of online information exchange on the consumption of medicines and food supplements among students, mainly to improve cognitive ...
Catarina Egreja +2 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2014 Action video game training may hold promise as a cognitive intervention with the potential to enhance daily functioning and remediate impairments, but this must be more thoroughly evaluated through evidence-based practices.
Joseph eBisoglio +4 more
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Brain Sciences, 2023 Previous studies have found a benefit of closed-loop transcranial alternating current stimulation (CL-tACS) matched to ongoing slow-wave oscillations (SWO) during sleep on memory consolidation for words in a paired associates task (PAT).
Aaron P. Jones +8 more
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