Cognitive status may be affected by the relationship of Parkinson disease (PD) and affective theory of mind through the involvement of visuospatial abilities (VSA), a recent study reported. A person’s ...

For folks who are prone to motion sickness — that woozy, lightheaded, nauseous feeling when you get when moving in a car, ship, plane, or train — traveling is no fun at all. But a recent study from ...

When we say that people “know their way around,” we really mean they’re smart. Now, psychologists have evidence that strong visuospatial skills and working memory may be at least as good as verbal ...

U.S. scientists say they've confirmed the theory men and women use different parts of their brains processing language and visuospatial information. Differences in the way men and women perform verbal ...

The results showed that following the meditation period, practitioners of the DY style of meditation showed a dramatic improvement on both the mental rotation task and the visual memory task compared ...

October 16, 2009 — Declining cognitive abilities other than memory loss can occur long before a clinical diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease and should be used to identify at-risk patients, according to ...

(Baltimore, MD) -- Differences in the way men and women perform verbal and visuospatial tasks have been well documented in scientific literature, but findings have been inconsistent as to whether men ...

1 BRAIN, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Psychosomatics, and Psychotherapy, University Hospital, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany 2 Graduate School of Systemic ...

A specific method of meditation may temporarily boost visuospatial abilities, the ability to retain an image in visual memory for a long time, according to a new study. The study suggests that the ...