Marc G. Berman and colleagues at the University of Michigan wanted to test the effect of a walk’s scenery on cognitive function (Berman, Jonides & Kaplan, 2008; PDF).
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In the first of two studies participants were given a 35 minute task involving repeating loads of random numbers back to the experimenter, but in reverse order.
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The results showed that people’s performance on the test improved by almost 20% after wandering amongst the trees. By comparison those subjected to a busy street did not reliably improve on the test.
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New study finds that short-term memory is improved 20% by walking in nature, or even just by looking at an image of a natural scene.
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New research suggests that the cells ultimately help with learning complex tasks-and the more they are challenged, the more they flourish.
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Brain scan replaces job interview in 5 years
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The major finding was that increased working memory capacity following training was associated with changes in brain biochemistry. Specifically, the researchers found changes in the density and binding potential of cortical D1 dopamine receptors in brain regions that are activated during working memory tasks.
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The major finding was that increased working memory capacity following training was associated with changes in brain biochemistry. Specifically, the researchers found changes in the density and binding potential of cortical D1 dopamine receptors in brain regions that are activated during working memory tasks.
Psychology Today: Back to the Present - 0 views
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How to live in the moment and appreciate your surroundings every day.
Psychology Today: Buddhism and the Blues - 0 views
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Buddhist psychology's core techniques of meditation and awareness may have much to offer ordinary Westerners.
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Although all introductory Psychology textbooks warn against any simplistic correlations between neurotransmitters and complex behavioral and cognitive measures like Personality traits, I am going to do exactly that in this post.
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Existencialism
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Spelling isn't mine! ;)
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