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2. Elevate (video game) - Wikipedia

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   Elevate is an edutainment video game developed by Elevate Labs focusing on literacy and numeracy. Common Sense Media wrote that the game contains "speedy, amusing games sharpen speed but not grammar skills". [1] Cnet conducted a comprehensive comparison of Lumosity and Elevate. [2]

3. Brain training - Wikipedia

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   The phrase “cognitive ability” usually refers to components of fluid intelligence such as executive function and working memory. Cognitive training reflects a hypothesis that cognitive abilities can be maintained or improved by exercising the brain, analogous to the way physical fitness is improved by exercising the body. [1]

4. Working memory training - Wikipedia

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   Working memory training is intended to improve a person's working memory.Working memory is a central intellectual faculty, linked to IQ, ageing, and mental health.It has been claimed that working memory training programs are effective means, both for treating specific medical conditions associated with working memory deficit, and for general increase in cognitive capacity among healthy ...

5. Working memory - Wikipedia

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   Baddeley and Hitch's model of working memory. In 1974 Baddeley and Hitch [11] introduced the multicomponent model of working memory.The theory proposed a model containing three components: the central executive, the phonological loop, and the visuospatial sketchpad with the central executive functioning as a control center of sorts, directing info between the phonological and visuospatial ...

6. Lumosity - Wikipedia

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   The company raised $400,000 in capital from angel investors in 2007, [6] a Series A of $3 million from Harrison Metal Capital, FirstMark Capital and Norwest Venture Partners in 2008, [7] a Series C of $32.5 million led by Menlo Ventures, [8] and a Series D of $31.5 million led by Discovery Communications with participation from existing investors.

7. Unitary theories of memory - Wikipedia

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   Working memory is the system that is responsible for the transient holding and processing of new and already stored information, an important process for reasoning, comprehension, learning and memory updating. Working memory is generally used synonymously with short term memory, but this depends on how the two forms of memory are defined. [3 ...

8. Wechsler Memory Scale - Wikipedia

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   The Wechsler Memory Scale (WMS) is a neuropsychological test designed to measure different memory functions in a person. Anyone ages 16 to 90 is eligible to take this test. The current version is the fourth edition (WMS-IV) which was published in 2009 and which was designed to be used with the WAIS-

9. Corsi block-tapping test - Wikipedia

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   The Corsi block-tapping test is a psychological test that assesses visuo-spatial short term working memory. It involves mimicking a researcher as they tap a sequence of up to nine identical spatially separated blocks. The sequence starts out simple, usually using two blocks, but becomes more complex until the subject's performance suffers.