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Social cognitive theory
SOCIAL COGNITION The basic goal of social cognition is to understand how people make sense of themselves, others, and events in everyday life. Research from the perspective of adult development and aging has focused on broadening the understanding of cognitive aging include how life experiences and... Read more |
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declination
declination in astronomy, one of the coordinates in the equatorial coordinate system . The declination of a celestial body is its angular distance north or south of the celestial equator measured along its hour circle .... Read more |
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Employee performance
JOB PERFORMANCE What is the relationship between age and job performance? The average age of people in the workforce is getting higher, with increasing numbers of middle-aged and older workers employed in many different jobs (Fullerton; Johnston and Packer). Thus, it is important to know whether... Read more |
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ageing
ageing Why ageing occursAgeing affects all parts of the body and leads to increasing frailty, a declining capacity to respond to stress, increasing incidence of age-related diseases, and eventually, death. Why the body should undergo this spectrum of degenerative changes, when it is equipped with... Read more |
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Fads
FADS The Hula Hoop, Pet Rock, and Cabbage Patch Kids were all crazes known as fads. These products, like most fads, entered the market quickly, created a consumer obsession, sold millions of units in a short amount of time, and declined just as rapidly. Their special product life cycle of quick,... Read more |
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Ashurbanipal
Ashurbanipal (d. c.626 bc) (Assurbanipal) Last great king of Assyria (669–633 bc). During his reign, Assyria reached its largest extent, encompassing Upper Egypt, before a rapid decline. Excavations at Nineveh after 1850 revealed an advanced civilization.... Read more |
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gargoyle
gargoyle , waterspout used in medieval Europe to draw rainwater from church and cathedral roofs. Gargoyles were fashioned imaginatively in the form of human grotesques, beasts, and demonic spirits. This form of sculpture reached its peak in the Gothic period and declined with the introduction of... Read more |
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hour circle
hour circle in astronomy, a secondary axis in the equatorial coordinate system . The hour circle of a celestial body is the great circle on the celestial sphere that passes through both the body and the north celestial pole. A star's hour circle is used in determining its right ascension and ... Read more |
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Mocha
Mocha , town (1990 est. pop. 2,000), S Yemen, a port on the Red Sea. It was noted for the export of the coffee to which it gave its name but declined as a trading port in the late 19th cent. with the rise of Hodeida and Aden.... Read more |
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Brain training reverses cognitive decline
...aspects of normal, agerelated cognitive decline and improved the health...experience age-related cognitive decline, including...experienced normal, agerelated sensory-processing...had demonstrated how cognitive training can powerfully... |
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Funding for Age-Related Cognitive Decline Research
...or reverse cognitive decline in older people. partnership...seeking ways to maintain cognitive health - the ability...objectives set at the Cognitive Aging Summit, an October...related brain and cognitive changes. That meeting...research for prevention of agerelated cognitive ... |
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Multiple combinations of co-factors produce variants of age-related cognitive...
...theory concerning the etiology of agerelated cognitive decline, like Alzheimer's disease...of dementia and age-related cognitive decline and the differences...neurochemical changes, and cognitive function. This view suggests... |
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Intakes of (n-3) Fatty Acids and Fatty Fish Are Not Associated with Cognitive...
...generally shown higher concentrations are associated with lower risk of cognitive decline (9,10). Cognitive function in older adults declines differentially in specific cognitive domains (1 1). If (n-3) PUFA are associated with cognitive... |
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DIETARY FATTY ACIDS, AGE-RELATED COGNITIVE DECLINE, AND MILD COGNITIVE...
...protective against cognitive decline. In a Southern Italian...risk of age-related cognitive decline (ARCD) has...associated with incident mild cognitive impairment (MCI...a possible effect on cognitive and depressive symptoms...all conditions with agerelated deficits in ... |
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Cognitive Aging: A Primer
...gains as well as losses in cognitive aging. This text is a necessary...on the neural substrates of cognitive aging. She concludes that...brain regions seem to underlie agerelated decline of specific cognitive functions, a finding which... |
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Serum Phospholipid Docosahexaenonic Acid Is Associated with Cognitive...
...the development Qf late life cognitive decline and dementia (14). From...have therapeutic effects on the cognitive and behavioral manifestations...hsh intake predicts greater agerelated cognitive dysfunction and elevated risk... |
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Ginkgo an aid to your memory? Forget it.(News)
...ginkgo did not slow the rate of cognitive decline and there was no effect on memory...improving, preventing or delaying cognitive impairment associated with ageing...consumed specifically to prevent agerelated cognitive decline. (But) we find no... |
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Chinese anti-ageing remedy 'ineffective'.(News)
...ginkgo did not slow the rate of cognitive decline and there was no effect on memory...improving, preventing or delaying cognitive impairment associated with ageing...consumed specifically to prevent agerelated cognitive decline. (But) we find no... |
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Selected Ongoing Clinical Trials [*].
...two months. 2. PREVENTING COGNITIVE DECLINE WITH ALTERNATIVE THERAPIES...extract on preventing or delaying cognitive decline in people aged 85 years...Alzheimer's disease (AD) and agerelated cognitive decline. Both men and women... |
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