Improved Cognitive abilities and technology
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Technology used as part of learning or a communications solution elicits reactions from the stakeholders. One contemporary learning solution based on theories of cognition that has been featured on the Internet is Lumosity (www.lumosity.com). After reviewing this learning application and a research article on it, discuss how psychological theories provided the foundation for its creation.
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Psychological theories pertaining to improving cognitive skills and abilities have been the foundations used to build technology websites such as lumosity.com
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Psychological theories that provide a foundation for its creation: lumosity.com
i) Neuropsychology theories support using technology and computer science to improve cognitive functioning. They argue that certain alph brainwaves are enhanced through repetitive cognitive behavior. Thus, the more times you play a game that is linked with alpha brainwaves ...
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