Sentence examples for familial tasks from inspiring English sources

A person is considered a life companion, she said, if the individuals share household expenses, intermingle their finances, have wills naming each other as beneficiaries, perform familial tasks regularly or engage in any other behavior indicating a long-term emotional relationship.

Combining quantitative genetic (family or twin designs) and molecular genetic methods will enable an investigation of both the overall familial or genetic influences on task performance and associations between specific genes and task performance.

In the present study, we investigated the influence of familial loading on working memory task performance in schizophrenic and schizoaffective patients.

For example, an fMRI study by Mueller et al. [ 2009] compared brain activity during a facial emotion-processing task between adolescent males with familial hyperandrogenism (causing excess testosterone from an early age).

There was only a statistical trend for the visuospatial pattern maintenance task, with schizoaffective patients without familial loading performing worse than healthy controls (F = 8.1; df = 1, 6; P = 0.059).

Whether dual task paradigms will be sensitive to older adults with preclinical AD is unknown, but the ability of these tasks to discriminate asymptomatic carriers with familial AD from healthy controls is promising.

In addition, just recently, multiple mutations in the acid-sensitive K2P channel TASK-1 (KCNK3) were reported to cause familial and idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (Ma et al, 2013).

A recent study demonstrated that dual tasking impairments occurred in asymptomatic carriers of the E280A Presenilin-1 mutation of familial AD [ 76], despite normal performances on other neuropsychological and episodic memory tasks.

The diagnostic specificity of the familial loading effect on performance in the articulatory rehearsal task was confirmed by a significant diagnosis × familial loading interaction for this working memory task (ANCOVA; F = 8.4; df = 1, 32; P = 0.026).

Further, reduced FA mediated the relationship between familial alcoholism and reaction times on a delay-discounting task.

Consistent with this hypothesis, schizophrenic patients with additional familial loading performed worse in a verbal working memory task requiring the articulatory rehearsal mechanism compared to those without familial loading.