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Theory of Mind, Mental State Talk, and Discourse Comprehension: Theory of Mind Process is More Important for Narrative Comprehension than for Informational Text Comprehension

open access: yesJournal of Experimental Child Psychology, 2021
We investigated the relations among theory of mind (ToM), mental state talk, and discourse comprehension. Specifically, we examined the frequency of mental state talk in children’s oral recall of narrative texts and informational texts, and relations ...
Y. Kim   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Semantic similarity dissociates shortfrom long-term recency effects: testing a neurocomputational model of list memory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The finding that recency effects can occur not only in immediate free recall (i.e., short-term recency) but also in the continuous-distractor task (i.e., long-term recency) has led many theorists to reject the distinction between short- and long-term ...
Marius Usher   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Primary group size, social support, gender and future mental health status in a prospective study of people living in private households throughout Great Britain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Background. Structural characteristics of social networks such as primary group size have received less attention than measures of perceived social support.
Bebbington, P E   +24 more
core   +1 more source

Providing eyewitnesses with initial retrieval support:what works at immediate and subsequent recall? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The effect of retrieval support on eyewitness recall was investigated in two experiments. Based on the outshining hypothesis, Experiment 1 tested whether retrieval support enhances witness performance (compared to free recall) especially when witnessing ...
Krix, Alana C.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Category-specific enhancement of retrieval due to field perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Two memory perspectives have been distinguished: A field perspective where events are re-experienced in the first person, and an observer perspective where events are witnessed in the third person.
Jones, Greg   +2 more
core   +1 more source

A White doctor recalls mental hospital practice in apartheid South Africa [PDF]

open access: yesBJPsych International, 2021
The article offers a personal memoir of a psychiatric registrar's impressions of daily life while working in a South African mental hospital during the apartheid era in the late 1960s. From the perspective of a trainee psychiatrist, he recalls admission procedures, ward management, patient assessment, and medical and nursing care, including ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Association of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Cognitive Decline in Very Elderly Men

open access: yesDementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra, 2012
Aim: To determine the change in cognitive function in very elderly men with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) over a 3-year period relative to age- and education-matched controls. Methods: In this hospital-based, prospective case-control study,
Guoqing Zhou   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Digital Clock and Recall is superior to the Mini-Mental State Examination for the detection of mild cognitive impairment and mild dementia

open access: yesAlzheimer's Research & Therapy
Background Disease-modifying treatments for Alzheimer’s disease highlight the need for early detection of cognitive decline. However, at present, most primary care providers do not perform routine cognitive testing, in part due to a lack of access to ...
A. Jannati   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Differential recall bias, intermediate confounding, and mediation analysis in life course epidemiology: An analytic framework with empirical example.

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2016
The mechanisms by which childhood socioeconomic status (CSES) affects adult mental health, general health, and well-being are not clear. Moreover, the analytical assumptions employed when assessing mediation in social and psychiatric epidemiology are ...
Mashhood Ahmed Sheikh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mechanisms behind the testing effect-An empirical investigation of retrieval practice in meaningful learning-

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2015
The testing effect – more learning by testing as compared to restudying – is a well-established finding. A typical testing procedure in the context of meaningful learning comprises a recall task after an initial study phase.
Tino eEndres, Alexander eRenkl
doaj   +1 more source

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