PPT-BRAIN BOOST WORKSHOPS Attention and Concentration- Part 2

Amanda Thompson MS CCCSLP Todays Discussion Topics Introduce and practice strategies to improve attentional abilities Selfevaluation to identify areas for future improvement What can I do about these difficulties. Perception, Attention. CS352. Announcements. Project proposal part 3 due tonight.. Project user data out later today.. 2. Where we are…. Where we are in . PRICPE. :. P. redispositions: Did this in Project Proposal.. The Brain, Behavior and Self Perception. Insights for . Caring About Children. Deborah . McNelis. , . MS.ed. Introduction. Everyone is valuable and unique!. Each of You! . . My Heart Asks, “What If…?”. resting-state and PPI. Katharina . Ohrnberger. & Lorenzo Caciagli. Slides adapted from . MfD. 2014 by . Josh . Kahan. (Thanks Josh!). Wednesday 18. th. February 2015. How do cortical areas interact … ?. 7-1: . WHAT IS THE PLACE OF CONSCIOUSNESS IN PSYCHOLOGY’S HISTORY?. 1880s. : . Psychology . at. its beginning was defined . as description and explanation of states of . consciousness. First half of 20. Nelson Mandela. Wisdom and Uncertainty. “. a basic kindness, with deep awareness of the suffering of oneself and of other living things, coupled with the wish and effort to relieve it.. ”. (Gilbert, 2009). Broca’s. area. Wernicke’s area. Hypothalamus. Hippocampus. Medulla. 2. Damage to the cerebellum would most likely result in:. Respiratory failure. Heart failure. Loss of muscular coordination. Loss of hearing. Kerry Hankins, MA, CCC-SLP . Vanderbilt Bill Wilkerson Center. Email: Kerry.a.Hankins@vumc.org. Dana M. Bryant, M.Ed., CCC-SLP. Vanderbilt Bill Wilkerson Center. Email: Dana.Bryant@vumc.org. . Wendy Ellmo MS CCC-SLP, BCNCDS. Broca’s. area. Wernicke’s area. Hypothalamus. Hippocampus. Medulla. 2. Damage to the cerebellum would most likely result in:. Respiratory failure. Heart failure. Loss of muscular coordination. Loss of hearing. Follow-up: concentration Activities Which of these strategies did you find helpful to improve your concentration? Eliminate distractions Adjust work habits Stay focused Consider task difficulty Decrease prominence of tinnitus How does the brain work?. How does that impact my life?. Introduction. &. Background. DAY 1:. BRAIN STRUCTURE & FUNCTION. What do different parts . of the brain do?. What do we think we . know/ have heard. of mindfulness.. Judson Brewer MD PhD. Director of Research. Center for Mindfulness. j. udson.brewer@umassmed.edu. “Money makes people funny”. -. Scott . Kriens. 1440 Foundation. Disclosures. There is no money in mindfulness training. Aisha Saleem. What is Attention?. Attention. is something which we often take for granted. It is our ability to . concentrate. or . focus. on a chosen stimulus and ignore all of the other options in our environment. Attention can be split up into four distinct aspects:. KUMARI RANJEETA. GUEST FACULTY. M. L. ARYA COLLEGE, DEPTT. OF PSYCHOLOGY. 09 . APRIL 2020. B.A. PART I (H) PAPER I, UNIT III, ATTENTIONAL AND PERCEPTUAL PROCESS. ATTENTION AND PERCEPTION. Attention is the ability to focus on a specific object or part of a conversation in a given environment while ignoring others (Styles, 2005). Once the brain gathers information from the surrounding environment, attention allows one to select on what they want to focus on from the brain. :. some conclusions from . computational . simulations. Włodzisław Duch. & Co. Department of Informatics, . Nicolaus. Copernicus University, Toruń, Poland . Google: W. Duch. 26. th. Marian .