... for either eight, 12, 17 or 19 days. For each of these training periods, researchers tested participants' gains in fluid intelligence. They compared the results against those of control groups to be ...
... (UCLA), and Dale Griffin (University of British Columbia) conducted a series of studies that tested participants' emotions when they faced scenarios such as taking tests and moving, events that are ...
... of human beings to each other and view the self as part of a larger social group."
They tested participants' ability to judge spatial distances. One experiment asked participants to imagine they were ...
... of 13.8 years after testing them for sleep-disordered breathing using a standard overnight sleep test. Participants with severe sleep-disordered breathing were three times more likely to die during ...
... the activity of brain structures associated with processing pleasant or unpleasant experiences. In another test, participants viewed the same pictures and could change how long they viewed an image ...
... up 31.5 percent of the study group.
Participants were evaluated during a 24-hour laboratory assessment, ... five-nap, daytime, multiple sleep latency test. Participants also recorded sleep diaries two ...
... )."
The researchers interviewed shoppers who observed people using various kinds of coupons. They tested participants' impressions of the coupon shoppers and people standing near them. They found ...
... ads to provide context, then they evaluated "target ads" for products. The researchers also tested participants' knowledge about the products in the target ads. The researchers found that "experts" ...
... first experiment, 94 subjects participated in a Remote-Association Test (RAT), which tests for creativity. In this test, participants were presented with three words (a triad) and were asked to come ...
... ." Thus, people with very few autistic tendencies are the best at interpreting emotion from body movement.
Working with test participants under a $750,000 grant from the Simons ...
... and, because of the MRI scans, have no metal in their body. Due to the nature of the tests, participants will have to come into the University to take part.
Participants will be expected to watch a ...
... response to the taste of a chocolate milkshake (versus a tasteless solution). The researchers also tested participants for the presence of a genetic variation linked to a lower number of dopamine D2 ...
... weight status. What's more, according to the SF-36 physical function test, participants in the intervention group had a 2.5 point decline compared with a 5.3 point decline in the ...
... took the task without any distraction. However, they found the more complicated conversation in which the test participants were required to create and respond with a new word dramatically worsened ...
... on the personality of the brand," the authors write.
In several studies, the researchers tested participants to determine their attachment styles. Then they asked about their desires for "sincere" ...
