Cognitive training does not enhance general cognition
Due to potential theoretical and societal implications, cognitive training has been one of the
most influential topics in psychology and neuroscience. The assumption behind cognitive …
most influential topics in psychology and neuroscience. The assumption behind cognitive …
Efficiency, capacity, compensation, maintenance, plasticity: emerging concepts in cognitive reserve
Cognitive reserve (CR) is a concept meant to account for the frequent discrepancy between
an individual's measured level of brain pathology and her expected cognitive performance. It …
an individual's measured level of brain pathology and her expected cognitive performance. It …
Does far transfer exist? Negative evidence from chess, music, and working memory training
Chess masters and expert musicians appear to be, on average, more intelligent than the
general population. Some researchers have thus claimed that playing chess or learning …
general population. Some researchers have thus claimed that playing chess or learning …
[HTML][HTML] Neural basis of video gaming: A systematic review
Background Video gaming is an increasingly popular activity in contemporary society,
especially among young people, and video games are increasing in popularity not only as a …
especially among young people, and video games are increasing in popularity not only as a …
Video game training does not enhance cognitive ability: A comprehensive meta-analytic investigation.
As a result of considerable potential scientific and societal implications, the possibility of
enhancing cognitive ability by training has been one of the most influential topics of …
enhancing cognitive ability by training has been one of the most influential topics of …
Structural brain plasticity in adult learning and development
Recent research using magnetic resonance imaging has documented changes in the adult
human brain's grey matter structure induced by alterations in experiential demands. We …
human brain's grey matter structure induced by alterations in experiential demands. We …
Retest effects in cognitive ability tests: A meta-analysis
J Scharfen, JM Peters, H Holling - Intelligence, 2018 - Elsevier
Retest effects are referred to as the increase in test scores due to the repeated
administration of cognitive ability tests. This meta-analysis attempts to update and extend …
administration of cognitive ability tests. This meta-analysis attempts to update and extend …
The stability of cognitive abilities: A meta-analytic review of longitudinal studies.
Cognitive abilities, including general intelligence and domain-specific abilities such as fluid
reasoning, comprehension knowledge, working memory capacity, and processing speed …
reasoning, comprehension knowledge, working memory capacity, and processing speed …
[HTML][HTML] Action video game training for healthy adults: a meta-analytic study
P Wang, HH Liu, XT Zhu, T Meng, HJ Li… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Action video game (AVG) has attracted increasing attention from both the public and from
researchers. More and more studies found video game training improved a variety of …
researchers. More and more studies found video game training improved a variety of …
Bilingualism at the core of the brain. Structural differences between bilinguals and monolinguals revealed by subcortical shape analysis
Naturally acquiring a language shapes the human brain through a long-lasting learning and
practice process. This is supported by previous studies showing that managing more than …
practice process. This is supported by previous studies showing that managing more than …