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An Introduction to Cognitive Psychology. Proccesses and Disorders

... the authors (G. Edgar, H. Edgar and G. Pike) explain visual functions using as an example a phenomenon called “looked but failed to see ... understanding of the role of positive moods in attention and executive functions. I would recommend this book for undergraduate students ... / more

Experience in Action Games and the Effects on Executive Control

... non-experienced people in a number of basic cognitive functions. These positive effects in video gamers led us to investigate the ... in action games and the effects of this experience on “executive functions”. After that we refer to options to apply these effects ... / more

Sleepy Politics: How Sleep Deprivation can Affect Political Decision Making

... effects of sleep deprivation refer to rather basic cognitive functions, such as attention, working memory , and reaction times (see Lim ... to stay awake. On the other hand sleep deprivation impairs executive mechanisms of the brain that are needed to inhibit reacting to ... / more

Thinking gold: the link between cognition and performance in olympic athletes

... domain -specific knowledge when performing) from cognitive functions (i.e., general, effortful cognitive mechanisms relevant to goal ... Human Kinetics, 2003, pp. 371-402. [5] A. Diamond, " Executive functions ," Annu. Rev. Psychol., vol. 64, pp. 135-168, 2013. ... / more