Abstract Introduction Increased attention to sleep-related stimuli (i.e., “sleep-related attentional bias”) may contribute the persistence of insomnia symptoms. Despite high prevalence disorder in older adults, studies investigating this phenomenon population are lacking. Additionally, it is unclear whether bias occurs only for visual or more broadly, such as auditory stimuli. This study examin...

Central nervous system (CNS) metastases can occur with any primary systemic cancer, but some primary cancers such as melanoma have a specific predilection for the CNS. Brain metastasis is the most common CNS metastasis, occurring in 15% of all cancer patients (Posner, 1995). Leptomeningeal metastasis is less common, 3% to 8%, and epidural metastasis occurs in approximately 5% of cases (Posner, ...

Judge Posner (2010) identifies organizational economics with the principal-agent problem and offers no definition of the crucial term organization, which leads him to force the principal-agent template on social formations that are not organizations and to neglect aspects of their operation that might be illuminated by alternative conceptions of organizational economics. This response offers an...

This paper presents the results of a retrospective study that investigates cognitive effects learning foreign language in late adulthood. The learner group, consisting 21 L1 Chinese speakers who have been to read Arabic for 2 years and 4 months, were compared matched group on their performance series tasks tap into working memory, processing speed, reasoning, conflict monitoring, attention. sho...