some scientific studies have shown such a connection, others have not. The subject is presented with a sequence of stimuli, and the task consists of indicating...

A task force (TF) is a unit or formation established to work on a single defined task or activity. Originally introduced by the United States Navy, the...

test) that is widely used in clinical practice and investigation. A basic task that demonstrates this effect occurs when there is a mismatch between the...

Task-based language teaching (TBLT), also known as task-based instruction (TBI), focuses on the use of authentic language to complete meaningful tasks...

psychomotor vigilance task, descending subtraction task (DST), auditory reaction time task, and the finger tapping task. Studies have shown that abrupt...

who brought the task to prominence in a series of studies on semantic memory and word recognition in the early 1970s. Since then, the task has been used...

chimpanzees showed metacognitive monitoring in the information-seeking task. In their studies, three language-trained chimpanzees were asked to use the keyboard...

"Mental animation in the visuospatial sketchpad: evidence from dual-task studies". Memory & Cognition. 25 (3): 321–332. doi:10.3758/bf03211288. ISSN 0090-502X...

researchers. Uses include the study of conformity effects of task importance, age, sex, and culture. Many early studies in social psychology were adaptations...

that task specific training yields long-lasting cortical reorganization which is specific to the areas of the brain being used with each task. Studies have...

The Joint Special Operations Command Task Force which fought in the Iraq War was a joint U.S. and British special operations temporary grouping assembled...

have risen from studies that try to determine the effects of task-oriented and relationship-oriented leadership: some show that task-oriented leadership...

standard time for the task. According to good practice guidelines for production studies a comprehensive time study consists of: Study goal set Experimental...

the A-not-B task, the Dimensional Change Card Sorting Task, the Multiple Classification Card Sorting Task, the Wisconsin Card Sorting Task, and the Stroop...

people are more open-minded after they have completed an affirmation task. Studies have examined the effects of self-affirmation on the academic performance...

description of both manual and mental activities, task and element durations, task frequency, task allocation, task complexity, environmental conditions, necessary...

Mental chronometry is the scientific study of processing speed or reaction time on cognitive tasks to infer the content, duration, and temporal sequencing...

selection task (or four-card problem) is a logic puzzle devised by Peter Cathcart Wason in 1966. It is one of the most famous tasks in the study of deductive...

and inactive during tasks. However, more recent studies have demonstrated the DMN to be active in certain internal goal-directed tasks such as social working...

of skills, tools, and techniques, especially when accomplishing specific tasks, projects, and goals complying with a due date. Initially, the term time...

belief tasks. pSTS activation in most of the above studies was largely right-lateralized, following the general trend in neuroimaging studies of social...

NASA Task Load Index (NASA-TLX) is a widely used, subjective, multidimensional assessment tool that rates perceived workload in order to assess a task, system...

his software, he founded AtTask, along with Abe Knell, Jason Fletcher and Nate Bowler. In July 2001, AtTask released @task, a project management tool...

thoughts that are not produced from the current task. Mind-wandering consists of thoughts that are task-unrelated and stimulus-independent. This can be...

Task switching, or set-shifting, is an executive function that involves the ability to unconsciously shift attention between one task and another. In...

Established in 2022, AARO was preceded by the Unidentified Aerial Phenomena Task Force (UAPTF), a 2020 to 2021 program within the Office of Naval Intelligence...

Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTF–OIR) is a multinational military formation established by the U.S.-led international coalition...

The Nexus Task Force, created in November 2019, analyzes issues at the intersection of Israel and antisemitism. The task force has published the Nexus...

Strayer D. L. & William J. A. (2001). "Driven to distraction: Dual-Task Studies of Simulated Driving and Conversing on a Cellular Telephone". Psychological...

In cognitive psychology, the Eriksen flanker task is a set of response inhibition tests used to assess the ability to suppress responses that are inappropriate...