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Women can bear a bigger burden: ante- and post-mortem evidence for reserve in the face of tau. [PDF]

, 2020
In this study, we aimed to assess whether women are able to withstand more tau before exhibiting verbal memory impairment. Using data from 121 amyloid-β-positive Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative participants, we fit a linear model with Rey ...
Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative, Banks, Sarah J, Brewer, James B, Digma, Leonardino A, Jacobs, Diane M, Madsen, John R, Rissman, Robert A   +6 more
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Determinants of Activity Levels in African Americans With Mild Cognitive Impairment. [PDF]

, 2016
Engaging in cognitive, social, and physical activities may prevent cognitive decline. In a sample of older African Americans with mild cognitive impairment (MCI; N=221), we investigated the cross-sectional relationships between activity levels and ...
Casten, PhD, Robin J., Leiby, PhD, Benjamin E., Rovner, MD, Barry W.   +2 more
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The arcuate fasciculus network and verbal deficits in psychosis

Translational Neuroscience, 2017
Verbal learning (VL) and fluency (VF) are prominent cognitive deficits in psychosis, of which the precise neuroanatomical contributions are not fully understood.
Kenney Joanne P.M., McPhilemy Genevieve, Scanlon Cathy, Najt Pablo, McInerney Shane, Arndt Sophia, Scherz Elisabeth, Byrne Fintan, Leemans Alexander, Jeurissen Ben, Hallahan Brian, McDonald Colm, Cannon Dara M.   +12 more
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The Contribution of Cognitive Factors to Individual Differences in Understanding Noise-Vocoded Speech in Young and Older Adults

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2017
Noise-vocoded speech is commonly used to simulate the sensation after cochlear implantation as it consists of spectrally degraded speech. High individual variability exists in learning to understand both noise-vocoded speech and speech perceived through ...
Stephanie Rosemann, Stephanie Rosemann, Carsten Gießing, Jale Özyurt, Rebecca Carroll, Rebecca Carroll, Sebastian Puschmann, Christiane M. Thiel, Christiane M. Thiel   +8 more
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Distributional effects and individual differences in L2 morphology learning [PDF]

, 2016
Second language (L2) learning outcomes may depend on the structure of the input and learners’ cognitive abilities. This study tested whether less predictable input might facilitate learning and generalization of L2 morphology while evaluating ...
Brooks, Patricia J., Kempe, Vera, Kwoka, Nicole   +2 more
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Embodiment and embodied design [PDF]

, 2014
Picture this. A preverbal infant straddles the center of a seesaw. She gently tilts her weight back and forth from one side to the other, sensing as each side tips downward and then back up again.
Abrahamson, D, Lindgren, R
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Revisiting Cognitive Deficits in Outpatients with Psychotic Disorders: A Transdiagnostic Comparison of Cognitive Performance While Accounting for Putative Confounding Factors

Brain Sciences
Recent research suggests that cognitive deficits in individuals with psychotic disorders could be overestimated because poor cognitive test performance is partly attributable to non-cognitive factors.
Mathias Konstantin Kammerer, Ulrike Nowak, Tania M. Lincoln, Katarina Krkovic   +3 more
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Applicability of the Rey Auditory-Verbal Learning Test to an adult sample in Brazil O Teste de Aprendizagem Auditivo-Verbal de Rey: aplicabilidade para uma amostra de adultos brasileiros

Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry, 2011
OBJECTIVE: The Rey Auditory-Verbal Learning Test, which is used to evaluate learning and memory, is a widely recognized tool in the general literature on neuropsychology.
João Vinícius Salgado, Leandro Fernandes Malloy-Diniz, Suzana Silva Costa Abrantes, Lafaiete Moreira, Carlos Guilherme Schlottfeldt, Wanderlane Guimarães, Djeane Marcely Ugoline Freitas, Juliana Oliveira, Daniel Fuentes   +8 more
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Performance Variability During a Multitrial List-Learning Task as a Predictor of Future Cognitive Decline in Healthy Elders [PDF]

, 2014
Introduction: In clinical settings, neuropsychological test performance is traditionally evaluated with total summary scores (TSS). However, recent studies demonstrated that indices of intraindividual variability (IIV) yielded unique information ...
Durgerian, Sally, Hantke, Nathan, Nielson, Kristy A., Norman, Andria L., Rao, Stephen M., Seidenberg, Michael, Smith, J. Carson, Sugarman, Michael, Woodard, John L.   +8 more
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Treino e generalização de leitura crítica e criativa: um estudo experimental com universitários

Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas)
O objetivo deste trabalho foi testar a eficiência de procedimentos de treino em leitura crítica e leitura criativa. Ainda foi o de verificar a generalização do treino de leitura crítica para a motivação, compreensão e leitura criativa.
Carmen Lúcia Hussein
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