Results 31 to 40 of about 311,590 (294)

The Effect of Mindfulness Training on Proactive and Reactive Cognitive Control

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
Previous studies have demonstrated that mindfulness practice can improve general cognitive control. However, little research has examined whether mindfulness practices affect different cognitive control strategies.
Yunyun Li   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The influence of the literacy environment on children’s writing development in Chinese

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
The present study investigated the influence of literacy environment on the performance of writing narratives for primary school students. Two hundred and fifty Chinese children participated in this study.
Mengmeng Su   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cognitive Tasks and Learning

open access: yes, 2012
Cognitive tasks are those undertakings that require a person to mentally process new information (i.e., acquire and organize knowledge / learn) and allow them to recall, retrieve that information from memory and to use that information at a later time in the same or similar situations (i.e., transfer).
Kester, Liesbeth, Kirschner, Paul A.
openaire   +2 more sources

Melodies, rhythm and cognition in foreign language learning

open access: yes, 2016
This book is not available on ChesterRepMelodies, Rhythm and Cognition in Foreign Language Learning is a collection of essays reflecting on the relationship between language and music, two unique, innate human capacities.
Fonseca-Mora, M. Carmen, Gant, Mark
core   +2 more sources

Emotional engagements predict and enhance social cognition in young chimpanzees [PDF]

open access: yes, 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 ...
Bakeman, Roger   +13 more
core   +1 more source

fMRI data for creativity reconfigure new conceptual knowledge through hippocampus-middle temporal gyrus

open access: yesData in Brief, 2020
Creativity is critical for human development and social progress. There is a growing interest in studies on the neural mechanism of creativity with functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI).
Jingyuan Ren, Ying Zhou, Jing Luo
doaj   +1 more source

Smart Insole Based on Flexi Force and Flex Sensor for Monitoring Different Body Postures

open access: yesSensors, 2022
This study aims to fabricate smart insoles using wireless Flexi force and bend sensing technology. Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) film was chosen as the substrate to hold all the sensors. The developed smart insole has a three-layer structure (insole-PVC layer-
Rafique Ahmed Lakho   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Age-dependent social learning in a lizard [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Funding: Australian Funding CouncilEvidence of social learning, whereby the actions of an animal facilitate the acquisition of new information by another, is taxonomically biased towards mammals, especially primates, and birds.
Noble, Danial W A   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Cognitive Developmental Pattern Recognition: Learning to learn [PDF]

open access: yes2006 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, 2006
It can be very difficult to manually create software systems which capture the knowledge of an expert. It is an expensive and laborious process that often results in a suboptimal solution. In this paper we propose a new approach which does not require complete manual knowledge construction.
Tijn van der Zant   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

A Behavioral Perspective for Improving Exercise Adherence

open access: yesSports Medicine - Open
Adherence to exercise is a crucial aspect of behavioral changes related to exercise. However, current models fail to predict behavioral change, and exercise programs struggle to foster adherence. In this Current Opinion article, we defined adherence as a
Nathalie AndrĂ©   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy