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  2. Unitary theories of memory - Wikipedia

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    In 1974, Baddeley and Hitch [5] introduced and made popular the multicomponent model of working memory.This theory proposes a central executive that, among other things, is responsible for directing attention to relevant information, suppressing irrelevant information and inappropriate actions, and for coordinating cognitive processes when more than one task must be done at the same time.

  3. Sex differences in memory - Wikipedia

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    This is supported by data that gauges learning ability in terms of word lists and the development of strategies that improve the ability to learn new things and impede interference; [10] however, there is also data that indicates that men are better at short-term memory tasks than women when visual stimuli is a factor, but this research lacks ...

  4. Sex differences in intelligence - Wikipedia

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    Whereas men show a selective advantage for fine-grained metric positional reconstruction, where absolute spatial coordinates are emphasized, women show an advantage in spatial location memory, which is the ability to accurately remember relative object positions (where objects are); [47] [49] [50] however, the advantage in spatial location ...

  5. Cognitive tradeoff hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    The authors conclude, "this study found evidence that humans can perform better than suggested by Matsuzawa in the limited-hold memory task. However, human performance is still below that of chimpanzees. This difference appears to stem from an inability to keep the location of symbols in working memory" [5]

  6. Sex differences in cognition - Wikipedia

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    Current literature suggests women have higher level of social cognition. A 2012 review published in the journal Neuropsychologia found that women are better at recognizing facial effects, expression processing and emotions in general. [68] Men were only better at recognizing specific behaviour which includes anger, aggression and threatening ...

  7. Human multitasking - Wikipedia

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    They said that "[On] average, men are more likely better at learning and performing a single task at hand, like cycling or navigating directions, whereas women have superior memory and social cognition skills, making them more equipped for multitasking and creating solutions that work for a group."

  8. These Are the Best Sex Positions for Maximum Pleasure ... - AOL

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    Women often prefer positions that provide such stimulation to enhance their pleasure.” Sex positions designed with female pleasure in mind can also go a long way toward closing the orgasm gap.

  9. Recall (memory) - Wikipedia

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    The group using the techniques immediately performed better than the other group and when taking a pre-test and post-test the results indicated that the group using the techniques improved while the other group did not. [64] The Method of Loci (MOL) refers to an individual visualizing a spatial environment to improve later recall of information.