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The Influence of Personality on Two Aspects of Cognitive Performance: Processing Speed, and Accuracy.

Conditions
Healthy
Registration Number
NCT00729820
Lead Sponsor
BeerYaakov Mental Health Center
Brief Summary

Recently, a lot of evidence for a relation between measures of cognitive performance and personality characteristics has been collected. The use of computer based latency measures is often used to study mental processes in cognitive, as well as, in personality research On the basis of these relationships we can ask a question that relates to the practical usefulness (validity) of processing speed, accuracy of performance and personality measures in predicting impulsive behavior.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria
  • Men and women at age - 20-50 years
Exclusion Criteria
  • History of psychiatric disorders, previous hospitalizations and psychopharmacological treatments
  • History of alcohol and substance abuse

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
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