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You can use "sham performance" when describing a fake or insincere performance that is not genuine or authentic. It can also refer to a performance that is of poor quality. Example: The politician's speech was just a sham performance to win over voters.
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However, this beneficial effect was not specific to NVHL rats, improving Sham performance as well.
This revealed no main effect of experiment or interaction between experiment and day for sham performance (F < 2.1, P > 0.05).
Sham performance did not differ across the two conditions (F < 1) but the MTTx group made more errors when forced to rely on extramaze cues relative to the standard condition, F 1, 9) = 10.6, p <.01.
One-sample t tests confirmed that Sham performance was consistently above chance levels from Block 4 (min t 9) = 3.2, p <.05), and the MTTx group did not perform above chance until Block 5 (min t 9) = 3.2, p <.05).
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The Sham group performance criterion was set at 80% (for one session), before stopping the experiment.
According to the data from the sham group, performance improves slightly if the test is repeatedly executed; this effect, however, is small compared to the CA-evoked effect.
Conversely, active beta TMS (unlike theta) versus sham enhanced performance for the local task instead (improvement of −59.34 ± 40.6, t(11) = −3.5, p = 0.005), whereas for active theta TMS versus sham, any nonsignificant trend in the local task was for worse performance instead (+16.5 ± 30.3, t(11) = 0.99, NS).
"People who got the brain stimulation were still performing at the same level six hours later, while the people who got caffeine and sham treatment, their performance declined rapidly," he said.
Specifically, we provided a single 20-minute session of anodal left dorsolateral prefrontal tDCS (1 mA, 2 mA, sham) and measured performance on a working memory task across three time points post-stimulation (0, 20 and 40 min).
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The equivalent performance sham- or moderate-CCI injured rats in the open field and passive place avoidance suggests intact innate behaviors, as well as similar levels of anxiety, motivation, sensory and motor ability [8].
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