Mental Recall

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Schizophrenia and affective disorder show different visual scanning behavior for faces: a trait versus state-based distinction?

BACKGROUND: Abnormal visual scanpaths to faces and facial expressions in schizophrenia may underlie schizophrenic subjects disturbed interpersonal communication. This study is the first to examine the specificity of these impairments to schizophrenia, by ...
Carmel M Loughland, Leanne M Williams, Evian Gordon (Biol Psychiatry, 200208)
schizophrenia-affective-disorder-different-visual-scanning-behavior.asp

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Clients attributions of recalled important or helpful events in a counseling interview.

Clients causal explanations for recalled important or helpful events between those of early and of late sessions of counseling interview have been examined. We predicted that (a) for clients recalled important or helpful events, there will be more ...
Dong Y Lee, Soo Y Kim, Sung H Park, Max R Uhlemann (Psychol Rep, 200208)
clients-attributions-recalled-important-or-helpful-events-counseling.asp

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Nature of dietary reporting by adults in the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988-1994.

OBJECTIVE: Low reporting of food intake is an acknowledged problem in dietary assessments; however, differences in food intake relative to reporting status are poorly understood. This study examined the relation of a measure of dietary reporting status ...
Ashima K Kant (J Am Coll Nutr, 200208)
nature-dietary-reporting-adults-third-national-health-nutrition.asp

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A comparison of five questionnaires to assess alcohol consumption in a Mediterranean population.

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the reliability of alcohol consumption measured by five different dietary methods in the Catalan Nutrition Survey (1992-1993). DESIGN: The different questionnaires used were: (1) two 7-day food records, (2) five items addressing ...
L Serra-Majem, J F Santana-Armas, L Ribas, E Salmona, J M Ramon, J Colom, L Salleras (Public Health Nutr, 200208)
comparison-five-questionnaires-assess-alcohol-consumption.asp

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Nearly 4 years after an event: childrens eyewitness memory and adults perceptions of childrens accuracy.

OBJECTIVE: The current study examined childrens eyewitness memory nearly 4 years after an event and the ability of adults to evaluate such memory. METHOD: In Phase 1, 7- and 10-year olds were interviewed about a past event after a nearly 4-year delay. ...
Gail S Goodman, Jennifer Marie Batterman-Faunce, Jennifer M Schaaf, Robert Kenney (Child Abuse Negl, 200208)
-years-after-event-children-s-eyewitness-memory-adults-perceptions.asp

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Visual association test to detect early dementia of the Alzheimer type.

BACKGROUND: The visual association test (VAT) is a brief learning task based on imagery mnemonics. The test materials consist of six line drawings of pairs of interacting objects or animals-for example, an ape holding an umbrella. The person is asked to ...
J Lindeboom, B Schmand, L Tulner, G Walstra, C Jonker (J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 200208)
visual-association-test-detect-early-dementia-alzheimer-type.asp

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Discourse changes in early Alzheimer disease, mild cognitive impairment, and normal aging.

The purpose of this study was to determine the sensitivity of discourse gist measures to the early cognitive-linguistic changes in Alzheimer disease (AD) and in the preclinical stages. Differences in discourse abilities were examined in 25 cognitively ...
Sandra Bond Chapman, Jennifer Zientz, Myron Weiner, Roger Rosenberg, William Frawley, Mary Hope Burns (Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord, 200207-09)
discourse-changes-early-alzheimer-disease-mild-cognitive-impairment.asp

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Neuropsychological profile in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder over a period of 4-month treatment.

This study investigated the changes of the neuropsychological functions over a 4-month period of treatment in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Thirty-nine OCD patients and 31 healthy controls were evaluated with neuropsychological and ...
Myung-Sun Kim, Soo-Jin Park, Min Sup Shin, Jun Soo Kwon (J Psychiatr Res, 200207-08)
neuropsychological-profile-patients-obsessive-compulsive-disorder.asp

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Simple reminiscence: a stress-adaptation model of the phenomenon.

The phenomenon of Simple Reminiscence may play an important role in the individuals ability to adapt to anxiety-provoking stressors across the life span. However, a clearly articulated model of the underlying psychodynamics of the phenomenon has not been ...
William J Puentes (Issues Ment Health Nurs, 200207-08)
simple-reminiscence-stress-adaptation-model-phenomenon.asp

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The effects of simultaneous prompting on teaching receptively identifying occupations from picture cards.

A multiple probe across subjects design was used to examine whether or not the use of simultaneous prompting procedure would result in an increase on the percentage of correct responding of receptively identifying occupations from picture cards. ...
Osman Senai Dogan, Elif Tekin-Iftar (Res Dev Disabil, 200207-08)
effects-simultaneous-prompting-teaching-receptively-identifying.asp