Essays about: "Working memory training"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words Working memory training.

  1. 1. Analysing the Effect of Working Memory Training on Brain Networks Using MEG and Neuroimaging

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Jeanie Dawnbringer; [2022]
    Keywords : Brain networks; Magnetoencephalography; Working memory; Plasticity; Neuroimaging;

    Abstract : Introduction: The brain can change its structure and functionality as a result ofexternal factors. The working memory (WM) of the brain is where informationcan be held and manipulated during a short period of time, with the purpose ofachieving higher cognitive functions such as reasoning and learning. READ MORE

  3. 2. Training attention with video games : How playing and training with video games impact attentional networks

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : David Brorsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Video games; attention; EEG; video game training;

    Abstract : Video games as an entertainment form are very popular. Understanding what video games do to us in a long-term and short-term manner is therefore of interest. Attention is a widely studied field and research into how attentional networks are affected by video is a research field on the rise. READ MORE

  4. 3. Identification of Problem Gambling via Recurrent Neural Networks : Predicting self-exclusion due to problem gambling within the remote gambling sector by means of recurrent neural networks

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för fysik

    Author : Måns Bermell; [2019]
    Keywords : LSTM; machine learning; online casino; problem gambling; recurrent neural network; time series;

    Abstract : Under recent years the gambling industry has been moving towards providing their customer the possibility to gamble online instead of visiting a physical location. Aggressive marketing, fast growth and a multitude of actors within the market have resulted in a spike of customers who have developed a gambling problem. READ MORE

  5. 4. Individual Differences in Working Memory and the Effect of Retrieval Practice

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Joakim Lundqvist; [2019]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : There is a plethora of techniques for trying to maximize information retention, some more efficient than others. Retrieval practice, or repeated testing, has garnered much support in the scientific community for some time, due to its robust effect and ease of use. This has to do with a phenomenon denoted as the testing effect. READ MORE

  6. 5. Emotional working memory training, work demands, stress and anxiety in cognitive performance and decision-making under uncertainty

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för psykologi (PSY)

    Author : Amanda J. Heath; [2018]
    Keywords : Working memory training; decision-making under uncertainty; work demands; N-back; COPSOQ; State-Trait Anxiety; Iowa Gambling Task;

    Abstract : The study seeks to bring together literature on decision-making, the effects of work-related demands and stress, and individual differences in trait anxiety on near and far transfer effects of emotional working memory training (eWM). A sample of 31 students and working participants underwent emotional working memory training through an adaptive dual n-back method or a placebo face match training task for 14 days. READ MORE