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Mental Rotation is Not Easily Cognitively Penetrable [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
When participants take part in mental imagery experiments, are they using their "tacit knowledge" of perception to mimic what they believe should occur in the corresponding perceptual task?
Borst, Grégoire   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Effects of Causal Beliefs About Gout on Public Views About Gout Management: A Randomized Experimental Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Despite well‐described biologic causes, the public views unhealthy lifestyle choices as the primary cause of gout. This study investigated how causal beliefs about gout influence the public's views about its management. Methods In a randomized study, 201 members of the public viewed one of two 2‐minute videos about gout.
Rachel Murdoch   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Use of Mental Imagery to Improve Handball Players’ skills [PDF]

open access: yesZiglôbitha
: This study aims at identifying the use of mental imagery accompanied with performance to improve handball skills. Mental imagery is an important addition brought forth and utilized by the coach to develop athletic skill sets.
Louakhch ataellah, Legoui walid, Bachir Houssem & BRAHIMI Aissa
doaj   +1 more source

Computational Modelling of Mental Imagery in Chess: A Sensitivity Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
An important aim of cognitive science is to build computational models that account for a large number of phenomena but have few free parameters, and to obtain more veridical values for the models’ parameters by successive approximations.
Gobet, F, Waters, A J
core  

Training Visual Imagery: Improvements of Metacognition, but not Imagery Strength [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Visual imagery has been closely linked to brain mechanisms involved in perception. Can visual imagery, like visual perception, improve by means of training?
Joel Pearson, Rosanne L. Rademaker
core   +1 more source

Biopsychosocial Determinants of Hand Function and Its Trajectories Over Five Years in Patients With Hand Osteoarthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to investigate hand function trajectories over five years in primary hand osteoarthritis (OA). Additionally, determinants of baseline and longitudinal hand function were assessed. Methods A total of 538 patients with both baseline and five‐year study visits were analyzed.
Annemiek V. E. M. Olde Meule   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mental imagery-induced attention modulates pain perception and cortical excitability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background Mental imagery is a powerful method of altering brain activity and behavioral outcomes, such as performance of cognition and motor skills. Further, attention and distraction can modulate pain-related neuronal networks and the perception of ...
Fregni, Felipe   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Cracking the Code: Which Ocular Symptoms Predict Dry Eye Signs? Insights From a Large International Sicca Registry

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The study aimed to identify symptom‐based predictors of dry eye disease (DED) signs in the Sjögren's International Collaborative Clinical Alliance (SICCA) cohort. Methods We performed a retrospective analysis examining 16 ocular symptoms (most graded 0–4) and artificial tear (AT) use (graded 0–3) as predictors of DED signs (abnormal ocular ...
Pragnya R. Donthineni   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characteristics and Outcomes of Male Participants in a Multicenter Longitudinal Australian Study Cohort

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to determine the differences in demographic, serologic, and clinical characteristics between male and female patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) in an Australian cohort. Methods This was a retrospective observational study using data from the Australian Scleroderma Cohort Study.
Emily Lin   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Presence in Visual Mental Imagery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
‘Presence’, the sense of being inside a virtual environment evoked with the help of computer mediation, has come to be a subject well explored in the field of virtual reality.
ATHAVANKAR, Uday A.   +3 more
core   +5 more sources

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