Musicians have better memory than nonmusicians: A meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2017 Background Several studies have found that musicians perform better than nonmusicians in memory tasks, but this is not always the case, and the strength of this apparent advantage is unknown.
Altoe', Gianmarco +3 more
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Insensitivity of visual short-term memory to irrelevant visual information [PDF]
, 2002 Several authors have hypothesised that visuo-spatial working memory is functionally analogous to verbal working memory. Irrelevant background speech impairs verbal short-term memory.
Arnaud Szmalec +15 more
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A physiological marker of recognition memory in adults with autism spectrum disorder? The Pupil Old/New Effect [PDF]
, 2020 This study investigated the pupil Old/New effect in individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and typical development (TD). Participants studied verbal and visual meaningful and meaningless materials in black and white on a computer screen.
Bowler, D. M., Gaigg, S. B., Ring, M.
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Brain, Behavior, & Immunity - Health, 2022 Objective: Women with more adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) may face a triple threat of risk factors for cognitive concerns during the menopause transition: reduced estradiol, increased inflammation, and early life stress sequelae.
Christina A. Metcalf +6 more
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Mechanisms of memory retrieval in slow-wave sleep : memory retrieval in slow-wave sleep [PDF]
, 2017 Study Objectives: Memories are strengthened during sleep. The benefits of sleep for memory can be enhanced by re-exposing the sleeping brain to auditory cues; a technique known as targeted memory reactivation (TMR).
Cairney, Scott A. +3 more
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Cognitive abilities in children with specific language impairment: consideration of visuo-spatial skills [PDF]
, 2005 Background: The study is concerned with the cognitive abilities of children with specific language impairment (SLI). Previous research has indicated that children with SLI demonstrate difficulties with certain cognitive tasks despite normal non‐verbal IQ
Botting, N. +2 more
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Testing Conclusions From Functional Imaging of Working Memory with Data From Acute Stroke
Behavioural Neurology, 2007 Functional imaging studies indicate that the left hemisphere mediates verbal working memory, while the right hemisphere mediates both verbal and spatial working memory.
Lisa E. Philipose +3 more
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Integrated cross-domain object storage in working memory: Evidence from a verbal-spatial memory task [PDF]
, 2009 Working-memory theories often include domain-specific verbal and visual stores (e.g., the phonological and visuospatial buffers of Baddeley, 1986), and some also posit more general stores thought to be capable of holding verbal or visuospatial materials (
Allen R. J. +29 more
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Verbal or Visual Memory Score and Regional Cerebral Blood Flow in Alzheimer Disease
Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra, 2018 Objective: Among many cognitive function deficits, memory impairment is an initial and cardinal symptom in Alzheimer disease (AD). In most cases, verbal and visual memory scores correlate highly, but in some cases the deficit of verbal or visual memory ...
Satoshi Hayashi +7 more
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