Essays about: "trail-making test"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words trail-making test.

  1. 1. Physical Fitness VS. Reaction Time in E-sports. : A Design of an Experiment.

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Eric Hallengren; [2020]
    Keywords : Reaction Time; Physical Fitness; Executive Functions; Gaming; Aerobics;

    Abstract : Background: E-sports is a grand industry and has been gaining momentum in the latest decades. Reaction time (RT) is an important part of most e-sports games and therefore a possible way to evaluate and improve RT is desired. READ MORE

  2. 2. The effects of acute aerobic exercise on executive functions

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärd

    Author : Caroline Brander Löf; Sanna Lindblom; [2019]
    Keywords : attention; cognition; executive functions; exercise; inhibition; working memory;

    Abstract : The aim of the study was to examine the acute effects of exercise on three executivefunctions: attention, inhibition and working memory, in regularly exercising women (​n​ = 10)and men (​n​ = 10). Furthermore, the purpose was to investigate if different intensity levels ofaerobic exercise had an effect on executive functioning. READ MORE

  3. 3. Moderately cold indoor temperatures’ effect on human attention:Immediate decrease in inhibiting erroneous responses

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Anton Jonsson; Sandra Hedman; [2018]
    Keywords : Erroneous; responses; cold; temperature; attention; human; inhibiting;

    Abstract : The aim of the study was to investigate whether a moderately cold indoor temperature, 15.5+- °C, has a negative effect on human attention. This was investigated in an experiment where 40 participants (18 women, M = 23. READ MORE

  4. 4. Executive function, working memory and speech-in-noise recognition – Comparing a non-semantic black and white version of the Trail Making Test to the original Trail Making Test

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Marc Friberg; [2017]
    Keywords : cognition; trail making test; speech in noise recognition; reading span task; working memory; executive function;

    Abstract : In this thesis, the relationship between cognition and speech-in-noise recognition, in normally-hearing Swedish students, is examined. The Trail Making Test, hypothesized to measure a wide range of cognitive functions, including executive function and working memory, has been criticized for being a culturally biased measure, hence the need for a culturally unbiased version. READ MORE

  5. 5. About time : Temporality in interaction

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Martin Krampell; [2014]
    Keywords : Cognitive Science; Temporality; Interaction; Time; System Delays; Latency; Lag; HCI; Human Factors;

    Abstract : Ever since the inception of the modern computer, researchers and designers alike have been interested in the effects of system delays on users. The current study was conducted in order to examine the most central issues to the field of temporality in interaction, and presents a consolidation of a selection of publications on the subject. READ MORE