The phrase "a higher mental" is not correct and lacks clarity in written English.
It may be intended to describe an elevated state of mind or cognitive ability, but it is incomplete without additional context.
Example: "To achieve a higher mental state, one must practice mindfulness and meditation regularly."
Alternatives: "an elevated mindset" or "a superior mental state".
Competence to make that latter decision, the appeals court said, required the defendant to satisfy a higher mental competency standard than the standard set forth in Dusky.
In a study published in May in The Journal of Neuroscience, psychology professor Elizabeth Gould and her research team found that mice that regularly exercised developed a higher mental tolerance for STRESS than mice that didn't.
In the total cohort of 436 infants, the presence of intracranial hemorrhage or periventricular leukomalacia was associated with lower mental developmental index and psychomotor developmental index scores; the presence of increasing birth weight, maternal education, and a complete course of antenatal steroids was associated with a higher mental developmental index score.
As Patricia Boksa put it in a 2009 paper in The Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience, "Over all the literature reflects the perplexing challenges inherent in investigating a higher mental process like a hallucination.... Neural processes can only be shown to correlate with, not definitely to cause, hallucinations".
The age effect stands for the relative advantages of the elder over their younger fellows because they had more learning opportunities before school starts, a higher mental and physical development during school, or how teachers perceive and treat children at a different age.
Our finding that attachment to Dutch culture is associated with a higher mental quality of life is in contrast to earlier research.
The 0-back test was used to represent a lower mental-load task, which could be performed without working memory use, while the 2-back test was used to represent a higher mental-load task, which could not be performed without working memory use [ 7].
As a fatigue-inducing mental task session, participants performed 0- or 2-back test trials for 30 min. The 0-back test was used to represent a lower mental-load task, which could be performed without the use of working memory, while the 2-back test was used to represent a higher mental-load task, which required working memory [ 10].
The 0-back test was used to represent a lower mental-load task, which could be performed without use of working memory, while the 2-back test was used to represent a higher mental-load task, which could not be performed without using working memory [ 8].
According to the model that was developed, poor lighting conditions, exposure to vibrations, an uncomfortable chair and a high mental demand are the factors that have the strongest influence on the development of this type of health problem.
It is particularly true in complex working environments (e.g. flight deck, air traffic control tower), where individuals have sometimes to cope with a high mental workload and stressful situations.
