Sökning: "comparative cognition"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 17 avhandlingar innehållade orden comparative cognition.
1. Interaction and Language Assessment in Aphasia and Dementia : A Comparative Perspective
Sammanfattning : Language problems in dementia resemble the symptoms of aphasia in many respects. A growing body of research discusses the cognitive deficits associated with aphasia. Despite common denominators, very little is written with a comparative perspective on the two clinical groups. LÄS MER
2. Sweden and Poland Entering the EU : Comparative Patterns of Adaptive Organization and Cognition
Sammanfattning : This thesis is a comparative study of how elites in Sweden and Poland approach and make sense of EU membership. It begins with the observation that the public debates in several EU member countries are becoming increasingly politicized around a dichotomy, i.e. enthusiasm and skepticism vis-à-vis European integration. LÄS MER
3. Comparative studies of cognitive abilities in the Paridae : Evidence from laboratory studies
Sammanfattning : The Paridae (tits, titmice and chickadees) is a bird family consisting of both food hoarding and non-hoarding species. Many studies have been conducted on birds that are considered to be cognitively advanced, such as parrots and corvids, whereas much less is known about these small passerines. LÄS MER
4. The evolution of social cognition in Archosauria : Gaze following and play as windows to social cognition in dinosaurs
Sammanfattning : Social cognition entails all cognitive processes involved in social interactions. To study the evolution of social cognition, it is crucial to investigate several distantly related lineages. LÄS MER
5. Memory for Problem Solving: Comparative Studies in Attention, Working and Long-term Memory
Sammanfattning : Living in a complex and dynamically changing environment requires accurate and timely behavioural responses that allow for adapting to such changes. Well-developed perceptual systems provide a continuous flow of abundant and up-to-date information on the changes in the environment, and, thereby, allow for tailoring behavioural responses accordingly. LÄS MER