Essays about: "cognitive science"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 199 essays containing the words cognitive science.
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1. Examining the effects of text support and noise during video meetings on listening effort and comprehension.
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskapAbstract : Many companies implemented remote work procedures during the pandemic and for many organizations video meetings have since remained a staple. Remote working has enabled employees to be more flexible with their schedules and technical solutions such as live captioning has been identified as potentially enabling deaf/hard-of-hearing employees during meetings. READ MORE
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2. The Neural Correlates of Sensory Processing Sensitivity : a Systematic Review
University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskapAbstract : Sensory processing sensitivity is an innate temperament trait characterized by deeper cognitive processing of stimuli, increased empathy and emotionality, ease of overstimulation, and heightened awareness of subtileties in the environment. This systematic review aims to review the literature that has investigated the neural correlates of sensory processing sensitivity. READ MORE
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3. The Impact of Social Support, Age, and Education in Second Language Acquisition of Adults
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskapAbstract : The topic of second language learning is frequently discussed in linguistics and social science, and several factors differentiate between second language learning in children and adults. Adults are faced with additional complications when learning a new language, including social factors, exposure to natural learning situations, and neurobiological factors. READ MORE
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4. Human and Robot Narrator: How Gestures Affect Comprehension and Recollection
University essay from Lunds universitet/KognitionsvetenskapAbstract : This thesis investigated if a human or a robot narrator affected listeners’ comprehension and memory recollection similarly in a narrative story. 103 participants (MeanAge = 35) were recruited to an online experiment to investigate if gestures affected the participants’ narrative comprehension and recollection more than a narrator that did not produce gestures. READ MORE
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5. Neuroscientific study of religion : What neuroimaging studies tell us about cognitive pathways
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudierAbstract : Cognitive Science of Religion attempts to explain how humans came to develop belief in the supranatural by exploring the underlying neurocognitive mechanisms of religion. New imaging technologies provide a unique possibility to identify pathways activated during religious practice. READ MORE