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Problem Solving (Latest Articles)
Latest indexed articles for 'Problem Solving'
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Swinging into thought: directed movement guides insight in problem solving.
30 Jul 2009 
Can directed actions unconsciously influence higher order cognitive processing? We investigated how movement interventions affected participants' ability to solve a classic insight problem. The participants attempted to solve Maier's two-string ...
rec_pub_19648458-swinging-thought-directed-movement-guides-insight-problem-solving.htm
Situations in which questions are valuable.
30 Jul 2009 This column discusses several situations in which questions are valuable. Copyright 2009, SLACK ...
rec_pub_19681569-situations-questions-valuable.htm
Leukoaraiosis severity and list-learning in dementia.
30 Jul 2009 In patients with dementia, leukoaraiosis (LA) was hypothesized to result in differential patterns of impairment on a verbal serial list-learning test. Using a visual rating scale, 144 dementia patients with ischemic scores <4 were re-categorized as ...
rec_pub_19370451-leukoaraiosis-severity-list-learning-dementia.htm
Neuropsychological functions in patients with bipolar I and bipolar II disorder.
30 Jul 2009 The literature reports persistent cognitive impairments in patients with bipolar disorder even after prolonged remission. However, a majority of studies have focused only on bipolar I disorder (BP-I), primarily because bipolar II disorder (BP-II) is ...
rec_pub_19624394-neuropsychological-functions-patients-bipolar-bipolar-ii-disorder.htm
30 Jul 2009 There is ongoing debate in spatial cognition about the mechanisms by which organisms are able to reorient, or reestablish a position, in the world after losing their bearing. The traditional view is that there is an encapsulated reorientation module ...
rec_pub_19685977-of-mice-mus-musculus-toddlers-homo-sapiens-evidence-species-general.htm
30 Jul 2009 Apes use inferential reasoning by exclusion to locate food both in the visual and auditory domain. To test whether olive baboons (Papio hamadryas anubis) show similar abilities as the apes object choice experiments with differing information about ...
rec_pub_19685974-inferential-reasoning-modality-dependent-discrimination-learning.htm
30 Jul 2009 The object-choice task tests animals' ability to use human-given cues to find a hidden reward located in 1 of 2 (or more) containers. Great apes are generally unskillful in this task whereas other species including dogs (Canis familiaris) and goats ...
rec_pub_19685972-the-performance-bonobos-pan-paniscus-chimpanzees-pan-troglodytes.htm
Professionals with hearing loss: maintaining that competitive edge.
30 Jul 2009 OBJECTIVES: The goals of this investigation were to gauge how hearing loss affects the self-perceived job performance and psycho-emotional status of professionals in the workforce and to develop a profile of their aural rehabilitation needs. DESIGN: ...
rec_pub_19494776-professionals-hearing-loss-maintaining-competitive-edge.htm
Decision-making under risk: an fMRI study.
30 Jul 2009 Recent research has focused on decision-making under risk and its neural bases. Two kinds of bad decisions under risk may be defined: too risky decisions and too cautious decisions. Here we show that suboptimal decisions of both kinds lead to ...
rec_pub_18823238-decision-making-risk-fmri-study.htm
A universal model of diagnostic reasoning.
30 Jul 2009 Clinical judgment is a critical aspect of physician performance in medicine. It is essential in the formulation of a diagnosis and key to the effective and safe management of patients. Yet, the overall diagnostic error rate remains unacceptably ...
rec_pub_19638766-a-universal-model-diagnostic-reasoning.htm
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