Sentence examples for executive processing from inspiring English sources

Most neurocognitive studies on apathy have been done on homogenous patient samples, thus making it difficult to isolate the influence of the aetiological process, apathy symptoms, and executive processing deficits.

Cognitive processes that require the integration of executive processing with emotional processing may be influenced by both mood and 5-HT (which would explain recent findings in which mood state and 5-HT interact to bias cognition) (17), and simple "cold" tasks, which do not require higher prefrontal processing, may be unaffected by both mood and ATD.

These results are consistent with the view that switching between languages involves increased general executive processing.

Previous work has tested the effect of tDCS on specific facets of cognition and executive processing.

The 7 clusters that showed significant differences tended to be areas that are involved in visual spatial and executive processing.

To investigate the relation between these aspects of executive processing, we embedded an event-related oddball paradigm within a blocked design.

Robust tasks that are sensitive to real life socio-executive processing may help us understand the nature of neurocognitive impairment in apathy.

The socio-executive processing needed for successful Iowa Gambling Task (IGT) performance is thought to analogue real life motivated behaviour [ 20, 21], and therefore makes a potentially useful test for the deficits in goal directed behaviour that comprise apathy symptoms.

Participants were 204 children born very preterm and 98 full-term children, who completed a battery of tasks measuring executive functioning, processing speed, and fluid and crystallised intelligence.

Studies involved a wide variety of meditation techniques and reported preliminary positive effects on attention, memory, executive function, processing speed, and general cognition.

The polymorphic variation in the val158met position of the catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) gene is associated with differences in executive performance, processing speed, and attention.