The Effect of Neuropsychological Mental Rotation Exercises on Visuospatial Function in Students
Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2017 Background and Objectives: Visuospatial skills are among cognitive functions, which play important role in everyday life. One of the aims of this research in the field of spatial skills, is to investigate the ability to increase these skills.
Abolfazl Farid +3 more
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Sex differences in large-scale brain network connectivity for mental rotation performance
NeuroImageMental rotation has emerged as an important predictor for success in science, technology, engineering, and math fields. Previous studies have shown that males and females perform mental rotation tasks differently.
Kaijie Zhang +5 more
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Mental rotation and object-spatial-verbal cognitive stiles
Revista de Estudios e Investigación en Psicología y Educación, 2014 The aim of this study was to assess correlations between the Measure of the Ability to Rotate Mental Images (MARMI, Campos, 2012), an innovative mental imagery rotation test, and each of the three scales of the Object-Spatial Imagery and Verbal ...
Alfredo Campos, Diego Campos-Juanatey
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Block design performance in the Williams syndrome phenotype: A problem with mental imagery? [PDF]
, 2001 Williams syndrome (WS) is a rare genetic disorder which, among other characteristics, has a distinctive cognitive profile. Non-verbal abilities are generally poor in relation to verbal abilities, but also show varying levels of ability in relation to ...
Farran, Emily +3 more
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Gender and sexual orientation differences in cognition across adulthood : age is kinder to women than to men regardless of sexual orientation [PDF]
, 2007 Despite some evidence of greater age-related deterioration of the brain in males than in females, gender differences in rates of cognitive aging have proved inconsistent.
A. E. Grulich +84 more
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Integrating yoga into anatomy and clinical medicine education: A holistic approach to learning
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract Anatomical knowledge is fundamental for success in clinical settings. Unfortunately, anatomy education within professional health programs has experienced a continual decrease in contact hours and curricular content over the previous two decades, leading to deficits and potential gaps in anatomical science knowledge.
Dana Rohde +4 more
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Abnormalities of mental rotation of hands associated with speed of information processing and executive function in chronic schizophrenic patients [PDF]
Aim: Deficits in mental imagery ability have been reported in patients with schizophrenia. However, there is scarce evidence about the correlation between impairment in mental rotation and other cognitive deficits in the patients.
Mazhari, Shahrzad +1 more
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Development of mental rotation in 3- to 5-year-old children [PDF]
, 2017 We assessed 3- to 5-year-olds’ mental rotation abilities using a new puzzle paradigm. It allows for assessment of mental rotation abilities in children younger than 5 years, using a task comparable to ones used with older children and adults.
Frick, Andrea +2 more
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Cooperative learning in anatomy: Comparing virtual avatars and human specimens
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract Contemporary research demonstrated that undergraduate medical students rated an augmented reality learning tool entitled “human muscular arm avatar” as useful for their self‐directed individual learning. Beyond this subjective assessment, it was largely unknown whether avatar‐based study would also improve knowledge test scores at an objective
Christa Maurer +6 more
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Mental rotation with abstract and embodied objects as stimuli: evidence from event-related potential (ERP) [PDF]
, 2020 Petra Jansen +3 more
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