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The Aerobic and Cognitive Exercise Study (ACES) for Community-Dwelling Older Adults With or At-Risk for Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI): Neuropsychological, Neurobiological and Neuroimaging Outcomes of a Randomized Clinical Trial

Cay Anderson-Hanley, Nicole M. Barcelos, Earl A. Zimmerman, Robert W. Gillen, Mina Dunnam, Brian D. Cohen, Vadim Yerokhin, Kenneth E. Miller, David J. Hayes, Paul J. Arciero, Molly Maloney, Arthur F. Kramer Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human […]

Published on May 4, 2018

How Mouse-tracking Can Advance Social Cognitive Theory

Mouse-tracking – measuring computer-mouse movements made by participants while they choose between response options – is an emerging tool that offers an accessible, data-rich, and real-time window into how people categorize and make decisions. In the present article we review recent research in social cognition that uses mouse-tracking to test models and advance theory. In […]

Published on May 4, 2018