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... • Marital relations and the relationships between parent and child seem to be most important • Although family responsibility appears to be an internalized value for most people, it is important to know that more than half of the states have legal statutes that can require children to provide financ ...
... • Marital relations and the relationships between parent and child seem to be most important • Although family responsibility appears to be an internalized value for most people, it is important to know that more than half of the states have legal statutes that can require children to provide financ ...
The Aging Hand and Handling of Hearing Aids: A Review
... one of the challenges facing the hearing health care profession is to better understand why adoption rates remain so low. There are a number of obstacles that potentially explain the observed non-adoption rate. Such factors include lack of perceived benefit from hearing instruments, financial barrie ...
... one of the challenges facing the hearing health care profession is to better understand why adoption rates remain so low. There are a number of obstacles that potentially explain the observed non-adoption rate. Such factors include lack of perceived benefit from hearing instruments, financial barrie ...
How Do We Know That We Know? The Accessibility Model
... information pertaining to the presence of the solicited item in memory and that this information appears in a ready-made format. At first sight, this solution to the question of how one knows that one knows appears to raise the homunculus problem of how the monitor itself can know. However, the idea ...
... information pertaining to the presence of the solicited item in memory and that this information appears in a ready-made format. At first sight, this solution to the question of how one knows that one knows appears to raise the homunculus problem of how the monitor itself can know. However, the idea ...
Shock treatment, termed electroconvulsive therapy
... how long the response lasts. How many patients are still substantially free of depression a week later? A month later? How long before they relapse and return to being depressed? The most commonly used test for measuring the degree of depression is the Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (HRSD), a ...
... how long the response lasts. How many patients are still substantially free of depression a week later? A month later? How long before they relapse and return to being depressed? The most commonly used test for measuring the degree of depression is the Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (HRSD), a ...
Shock Treatment: Efficacy, Memory Loss, and Brain Damage –... Don’t Look, Don’t Tell Policy
... how long the response lasts. How many patients are still substantially free of depression a week later? A month later? How long before they relapse and return to being depressed? The most commonly used test for measuring the degree of depression is the Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (HRSD), a ...
... how long the response lasts. How many patients are still substantially free of depression a week later? A month later? How long before they relapse and return to being depressed? The most commonly used test for measuring the degree of depression is the Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (HRSD), a ...
No time like the present: the importance of a timely dementia diagnosis
... include impairment in language, memory, perception, and cognitive skills. These may result in loss of intellect, personality, rationality, social skills and normal emotional ...
... include impairment in language, memory, perception, and cognitive skills. These may result in loss of intellect, personality, rationality, social skills and normal emotional ...
The Effects of Stimulus Type and Response Condition on Dichotic
... of 40 and 55, but performance did not continue to decline with age. The decline in performance on tasks related to interhemispheric function noted by Bellis and Wilbur (2001) has implications for older adults in difficult listening situations. Competing speech stimuli presented to both ears suppress ...
... of 40 and 55, but performance did not continue to decline with age. The decline in performance on tasks related to interhemispheric function noted by Bellis and Wilbur (2001) has implications for older adults in difficult listening situations. Competing speech stimuli presented to both ears suppress ...
New elements in modern biological theories of aging
... Immunological theory The immune system is programmed to decline over time, which leads to an increased vulnerability to infectious diseases and thus aging and death. It is well documented that the effectiveness of the immune system peaks at puberty and gradually declines thereafter with advance in a ...
... Immunological theory The immune system is programmed to decline over time, which leads to an increased vulnerability to infectious diseases and thus aging and death. It is well documented that the effectiveness of the immune system peaks at puberty and gradually declines thereafter with advance in a ...
Audio-Visual and Meaningful Semantic Context Enhancements in
... speech of the people around us. Although background noise often degrades the speech signal, noise rarely disrupts ongoing conversations. This is partly due to various contextual cues listeners use to mitigate the deleterious effects of background noise. Of particular importance in such situations ar ...
... speech of the people around us. Although background noise often degrades the speech signal, noise rarely disrupts ongoing conversations. This is partly due to various contextual cues listeners use to mitigate the deleterious effects of background noise. Of particular importance in such situations ar ...
Hearing loss and incident dementia.
... than 10% decrease in the global prevalence of dementia in 2050. 3 Unfortunately, there are no known interventions that currently have such effectiveness. Epidemiologic approaches have focused on the identification of putative risk factors that could be targeted for prevention based on the assumption ...
... than 10% decrease in the global prevalence of dementia in 2050. 3 Unfortunately, there are no known interventions that currently have such effectiveness. Epidemiologic approaches have focused on the identification of putative risk factors that could be targeted for prevention based on the assumption ...
book title list - Alzheimer`s Association
... Davidson’s husband, Julian was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease at the age of fiftynine. This is a memoir of a critical year in their married life as they both learned to live with his increasing dementia. Alzheimer’s: A Message of Hope. Anbar, Abraham Isaac. Arbor Books, 2006. Dr. Anbar presents ...
... Davidson’s husband, Julian was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease at the age of fiftynine. This is a memoir of a critical year in their married life as they both learned to live with his increasing dementia. Alzheimer’s: A Message of Hope. Anbar, Abraham Isaac. Arbor Books, 2006. Dr. Anbar presents ...
Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex GABA Concentration in Humans
... Significance Statement This study demonstrated for the first time that the amount of gamma-aminobutryic acid (GABA), the major inhibitory neurotransmitter of the brain, in an individual’s prefrontal cortex predicts working memory (WM) task performance. Given that WM is required for many of the most ...
... Significance Statement This study demonstrated for the first time that the amount of gamma-aminobutryic acid (GABA), the major inhibitory neurotransmitter of the brain, in an individual’s prefrontal cortex predicts working memory (WM) task performance. Given that WM is required for many of the most ...
do simultaneously presented visual and auditory
... attention. In two conditions, participants were presented with auditory and visual stimuli that conveyed the same information (consistent), but they were instructed to attend to either the auditory or the visual stimulus. In the other two conditions, the auditory and visual stimuli conveyed differen ...
... attention. In two conditions, participants were presented with auditory and visual stimuli that conveyed the same information (consistent), but they were instructed to attend to either the auditory or the visual stimulus. In the other two conditions, the auditory and visual stimuli conveyed differen ...
Laminar Cortical Dynamics of Cognitive and Motor Working Memory
... italics. The proposed function of each region is shown in plain text and names of components that are modeled in this paper are underlined. Model connectivity has been simplified. A more detailed specification is provided in Sections 4 and 5 and in Figure 2. Abbreviations: MGN, thalamic medial genic ...
... italics. The proposed function of each region is shown in plain text and names of components that are modeled in this paper are underlined. Model connectivity has been simplified. A more detailed specification is provided in Sections 4 and 5 and in Figure 2. Abbreviations: MGN, thalamic medial genic ...
File - Jacqueline Thill Portfolio
... Anterograde amnesia is one of the most studied and fascinating phenomena caused by brain damage usually a traumatic brain injury though there are other causes such as drugs, shock, or even illness (Carlson, 2010). Anterograde amnesia is the inability to create new long-term memories after the event ...
... Anterograde amnesia is one of the most studied and fascinating phenomena caused by brain damage usually a traumatic brain injury though there are other causes such as drugs, shock, or even illness (Carlson, 2010). Anterograde amnesia is the inability to create new long-term memories after the event ...
Episodic memory, amnesia, and the hippocampal–anterior thalamic
... which mainly use the cingulum bundle, form part of a circuit that permits these diencephalic regions to influence temporal lobe processing. Other important outputs are to the cingulate and prefrontal cortices. A consequence of the diffuseness of the system beyond the anterior thalamic nuclei is that ...
... which mainly use the cingulum bundle, form part of a circuit that permits these diencephalic regions to influence temporal lobe processing. Other important outputs are to the cingulate and prefrontal cortices. A consequence of the diffuseness of the system beyond the anterior thalamic nuclei is that ...
Linköping University Post Print The emergence of cognitive hearing science.
... McDaniel, 1984; De Filippo & Scott, 1978); however, these developments took place in relative isolation from the developments taking place at the same time in Cognitive Psychology. Some research on deafness and the use of sign language raised interesting questions about modalityspecific and modality ...
... McDaniel, 1984; De Filippo & Scott, 1978); however, these developments took place in relative isolation from the developments taking place at the same time in Cognitive Psychology. Some research on deafness and the use of sign language raised interesting questions about modalityspecific and modality ...
Cannabis and cognition: short- and long
... continued to investigate residual or persistent effects of cannabis on cognitive function. Most studies have assessed cannabis users within 12–48 hours of last use of cannabis and cognitive impairment during this phase informs the functioning of regular users in the course of their daily lives when ...
... continued to investigate residual or persistent effects of cannabis on cognitive function. Most studies have assessed cannabis users within 12–48 hours of last use of cannabis and cognitive impairment during this phase informs the functioning of regular users in the course of their daily lives when ...
Effects of noise and working memory capacity users Linköping University Post Print
... list positions because the participants in the current sample were older than those taking part in the study by Sarampalis et al (2009) and thus were likely to have slower memory encoding speeds (cf. Heinrich and Schneider, 2011; Tun et al., 2009). Hypothesis 4: We expected that memory in competing ...
... list positions because the participants in the current sample were older than those taking part in the study by Sarampalis et al (2009) and thus were likely to have slower memory encoding speeds (cf. Heinrich and Schneider, 2011; Tun et al., 2009). Hypothesis 4: We expected that memory in competing ...
[DSI]: a systematic review of its impact on Everyday
... Everyday competence is defined as ‘…one’s ability to function and live independently in the community’ (Brennan, Su, & Horowitz, 2006). Independence may be measured in terms of ability to carry out activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs). ADLs refer to a ...
... Everyday competence is defined as ‘…one’s ability to function and live independently in the community’ (Brennan, Su, & Horowitz, 2006). Independence may be measured in terms of ability to carry out activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs). ADLs refer to a ...
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... noisy environments, problems following complex directions, difficulty learning new vocabulary words or foreign languages, etc. ...
... noisy environments, problems following complex directions, difficulty learning new vocabulary words or foreign languages, etc. ...
Aerobic Glycolysis in the Frontal Cortex Correlates with Memory
... dementia among the elderly and is characterized by the accumulation of cerebral plaques primarily composed of amyloid-peptide (A). Although aberrant A processing and accumulation has strongly been associated with AD, the exact cause of dementia in AD patients is still poorly defined. Recent studi ...
... dementia among the elderly and is characterized by the accumulation of cerebral plaques primarily composed of amyloid-peptide (A). Although aberrant A processing and accumulation has strongly been associated with AD, the exact cause of dementia in AD patients is still poorly defined. Recent studi ...
Effects of Hearing Acuity on Recall of Expository Prose Master`s
... The overall aim of this study is to assess how memory processes may be impacted by cognitive aging, specifically as they pertain to uncorrected hearing loss and increased expenditure of cognitive resources during encoding of spoken prose. It is common knowledge that as people age their ability to fo ...
... The overall aim of this study is to assess how memory processes may be impacted by cognitive aging, specifically as they pertain to uncorrected hearing loss and increased expenditure of cognitive resources during encoding of spoken prose. It is common knowledge that as people age their ability to fo ...