examining verbal instructions 1 Running head : RE - EXAMINING THE EFFECTS OF VERBAL

The Effect of Bilingualism/ Monolinguals on L2 Working Memory Capacity and Verbal Intelligence

Issues related to bilingualism and the effects which might have on language learners’ cognitive and meta-cognitive variables have attracted the attention of a couple of researchers in the field of Second Language Acquisition (SLA).Since a couple of decades ago, there has been a plethora of studies on cognitive and metacognitive differences between bilinguals and monolinguals. However, the impac...

Cross-Modal Ranschburg Effects: Examining Within-Sequence Repetitions for Visual-Verbal, Non-Verbal-Visual, and Tactile Stimuli

Re examining the effects of verbal

1 The present study investigated the differential effects of analogy and explicit 2 instructions on early stage motor learning and movement in a modified high jump task. 3 Participants were randomly assigned to one of three experimental conditions: analogy, 4 explicit light (reduced informational load), or traditional explicit (large informational load). 5 During the two-day learning phase, par...

A Study on News Anchors’ Meta-Language and Non-Verbal Factors and their Impact on Audiences

Non-verbal communication or body messaging occurs when facial expressions, tone of voice, head and neck movements, smiling and ... affects others; which may be intentional or unintentional. Farhangi in nonverbal communication: the art of using movement and sound” defines this field as such: "Non-verbal communication is phonetic and non-phonetic messages which have been explained by other than l...

The effect of instructions on postural-suprapostural interactions in three working memory tasks.

Examining postural control while simultaneously performing a cognitive, or suprapostural task, has shown a fairly consistent trend of improving postural control in young healthy adults and provides insight into postural control mechanisms used in everyday life. However, the role of attention driven by explicit verbal instructions while dual-tasking is less understood. Therefore, the purpose of ...