How people approach test problems, not just how many answers they get right, can help predict dementia risk

Scores from neuropsychological assessments (in-depth, standardized evaluations of how a person's brain functions in various ...
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Forget the score: How you take a memory test may predict dementia

It’s Not About Getting It Right, It’s About How You Get It Wrong In A Nutshell How precisely someone recalls the exact ...
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What cognitive tests can show — and what they can’t

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s the new chant in ...
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Study finds how people approach test problems—not just how many answers they get right—can help predict future dementia risk

Scores from neuropsychological assessments (in-depth, standardized evaluations of how a person's brain functions in various cognitive areas) are widely used to identify underlying cognitive abilities.
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What cognitive tests can show -- and what they can't

WASHINGTON — It’s the new chant in Washington politics: “Get a cognitive test!” Political opponents, armchair pundits and even nervous supporters are demanding that President Joe Biden undergo such ...