Sentence examples for intellectual task from inspiring English sources

Lowell helped us all understand the life and work of the churches and especially the intellectual task of preparation for ministry more clearly.

"Socially shared cognition" and "transactive memory" are some of the loftier terms used to describe groups working together on an intellectual task.

To epitomize the intellectual task that Aquinas set for himself, the image of Odysseus's bow, which was so difficult to bend that an almost superhuman strength was needed, is fitting.

7): To those who study Talmud, the idea that preceding an intellectual task with humor can make the task easier is already quite familiar — about 1,700 years familiar.

Through later work with electromyographic equipment, it became apparent that the muscular phenomena are not the actual vehicles of thinking; they merely facilitate the appropriate activities in the brain when an intellectual task is particularly exacting.

And, of course, the historian faces an even more basic intellectual task: that of discovering and making sense of the archival information that exists about a given event or time in the past.

Sternberg later showed that the same cognitive processes are involved in a wide variety of intellectual tasks.

Many of these young men and women are unable to communicate effectively, solve simple intellectual tasks (such as distinguishing fact from opinion), or engage in effective problem-solving.

To date, most studies of the effect of exercise on memory have looked at more intellectual tasks, like memorizing lists of words.

Poker is a game of incomplete information involving complex intellectual tasks, self-discipline and the courage to take properly calculated risks.

One of the great intellectual tasks is to pierce illusions: "I am intelligent because I see through the lies you like to tell yourself and that our society lives by".