cognitive task
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcognitiveandtask
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cognitive
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˈkɒɡ.nə.tɪv/us/ˈkɑːɡ.nə.t̬ɪv/
connected with thinking or conscious ...
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task
noun
uk/tɑːsk/us/tæsk/
a piece of work to be done, especially one done regularly, unwillingly, or ...
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Minor depression did not differ from healthy controls in anycognitivetask.
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In summary, functional neuroimaging studies of patients require that the patient performs acognitivetasknormally.
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Rather, numbers of neurons may be recruited for whatevercognitivetaskattention mechanisms currently focus on.
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A first possible problem concerns the stimuli used in thecognitivetask.
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In these experiments, acognitivetaskis performed by an animal or a person, and while it is being performed the activity of neurons or neural assemblies is monitored.
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Note that in our case assemblies are not rigid as in anatomy but functionally recruited according to thecognitivetask.
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But still, learning the sound patterns of the words of one's language is acognitivetaskthat requires memory for and segmentation of the input.
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There must also be a shape and space component to thecognitivetask, and this component must have evolved between the times of the earliest and latest handaxes.
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Such data support the idea thatcognitivetaskperformance (or real-world behavior) should not be thought of only in modular fashion.
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An alternative approach has been to correlate directly endogenous fluctuations in hormone levels withcognitivetaskperformance.
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In two writing tasks,cognitivetaskcomplexity was manipulated by varying the number of elements to be described and the required reasoning demands.
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Furthermore, if older people, especially those a t risk of falling, are distracted by a simultaneouscognitivetaskthen there is a marked increase in choice stepping reaction time.
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A much stronger test of our hypothesis would involve modulating different types of feedback within the samecognitivetask.
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Voxels showing correlations in blood flow during a specificcognitivetaskare assumed to be functionally connected.
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Then a reasonable strategy for the animal is to use the uncertain response sparingly, when errors on the primary perceptual orcognitivetaskare judged to be likely.
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In contrast, sleep deprivation had minimal effects on self-rated mood, especially at the start of thecognitivetask.
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Following mood induction, participants completed the mood scales and performed thecognitivetaskagain still listening to the music to maintain the mood.
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Airaksinen et al. (pp. 83-91) report differing patterns ofcognitivetaskimpairments in population-based samples with depression in different diagnostic subgroups, across a range of ages.
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Design is acognitivetaskinvolving different types of knowledge and reasoning types, which implies a rich knowledge representation framework and a multireasoning system.
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This may affect performance on virtually anycognitivetask.
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