How artists’ unique cognitive skills enhance their drawing abilities
Artists often captivate us with their ability to translate the world around them into stunningly realistic drawings. But what cognitive ...
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Just one night of sleep loss negatively impacts the cognitive abilities of overweight teens, study finds
A recent study has found that adolescents who are overweight or obese are more susceptible to cognitive impairments following sleep ...
Early reading abilities linked to adult literacy, study finds
A longitudinal study that followed children from age 5 to adulthood found that individuals who were strong readers in the ...
Playing video games linked to enhanced wayfinding abilities
Recent research has found that playing video games regularly is linked to better navigation skills, while relying on GPS systems ...
Kids in ethnically diverse classrooms exhibit superior theory of mind abilities
In an increasingly globalized world, the demographic landscape of classrooms across Western Europe and North America has undergone significant changes, ...
Playing “Beat Saber” virtual reality game might help improve cognitive abilities, study suggests
A new study has examined the effects of the virtual reality game “Beat Saber” on cognitive functioning and fine motor ...
A new biomarker for cognitive abilities in adulthood?
A new study has unveiled a significant connection between the aging of our genes and our cognitive abilities. This discovery ...
New research indicates visceral fat has a profoundly negative effect on cognitive abilities
Being overweight or having excess body fat is a strong predictor of reduced cognitive function, according to new research published ...
Spatial abilities help explain the positive association between LEGO skills and mathematics performance
Spatial skills, which involve understanding and manipulating objects in space, play an important role in the relationship between LEGO construction ...
Training does not improve clinical psychology students’ mentalization abilities
Mentalization is the flexibility to grasp the psychological states of oneself and others, thereby making sense of the intentions, behaviors, ...