We propose and give a preliminary test of a new metric for the quality of the commonsense knowledge and reasoning of large AI databases: Using the same measurement as is used for a four-year-old, namely, an IQ test for young children. We report on results obtained using test questions we wrote in the spirit of the questions of the Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence, Third Edit...

introduction: the present post-eventual research study was conducted with the purpose of comparing the memory performance between two distinct groups of 50 healthy children and 50 attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (adhd) children (25 girls and 25 boys) in tehran with an age range of 10-12. methods: the whole students were selected through simple random sampling method and were assessed i...

Better knowledge of the preclinical phase of Alzheimer's disease would be an important advance to allow earlier treatment of this ominous disease. This prodromal period was investigated in the Paquid cohort by analysing change in cognitive performances at five time points over a 9 year period. Neuropsychological measures including global cognitive functioning (Mini-Mental State Examination), vi...

AIMS Alcohol delirium tremens suggests dysfunction of numerous brain regions. Several Authors suggest that alcohol and withdrawal from alcohol could cause neurotoxic lesions in the frontal lobe and thereby affect cognitive function. However, it is not that well known whether the consequences of the damage following delirium are only quantitative or qualitative. PATIENTS AND METHODS Thirty alc...

introduction : shared neuropathology hypothesis in schizophrenia and temporal lobe epilepsy has been introduced long term ago. similar neuropathology leads to the analogous clinical features like neuropsychological features as an example. the aim of this study was to examine this hypothesis by the means of comparing neuropsychological functions in these two patient groups. method : present stud...

The purpose of this study was to analyze the effects of some individual variables on memory and executive function test performance in normal aging individuals. Sixty subjects (21 males and 39 females), with a mean age of 69.66 (SD = 7.09) were selected. The following neuropsychological tests were selected. The following neuropsychological tests were administered: Associative Learning and Logic...

Visual constructive and visual-motor skills in the deaf population were investigated by comparing performance of deaf native signers (n=20) to that of hearing nonsigners (n=20) on the Beery-Buktenica Developmental Test of Visual-Motor Integration, Rey-Osterrieth Complex Figure Test, Wechsler Memory Scale Visual Reproduction subtest, and Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale Paper Folding and Cuttin...