A lot of it has to do with problems of focusing attention, working memory, and cognitive flexibility.
But in terms of pure time and attention, working harder to make more money generally means less focus on the family.
In addition, attention, working memory, blood pressure, heart rate and salivary cortisol were assessed.
Mindfulness in particular improves attention, working memory capacity, and reading comprehension.
Executive functioning is an umbrella term for several related cognitive functions like selective- and sustained attention, working memory, and inhibition.
The present naturalistic study indicates that CR could positively effect neurocognitive performance like attention, working memory and problem solving in bipolar disorder.
MACD mainly affected (i) both visual and verbal memory; (ii) executive functions, including attention, working memory, and planning; and (iii) left ear extinction at dichotic listening test.
There were no significant differences among conditions in DSST accuracy, simple reaction time, divided attention, working memory, episodic memory, metamemory, or time estimation.
The testing battery included measures of psychomotor speed, time perception, conceptual flexibility, focused attention, working memory, long-term/episodic memory, and metamemory.
Relative to healthy controls (HC), individuals with BD often show impaired attention, working memory, executive function, and cognitive flexibility (the ability to adapt to changing reward/punishment contingencies).
As chronic Mn exposure has been suggested to be associated with attention, working memory and executive function deficits, the present study was conducted to assess the extent to which detrimental effects of chronic Mn exposure could be detected using tasks specifically designed to preferentially assess attention, working memory, and executive function.
