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attention
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To increase the power to detect effects of exposure between the AG and non-AG population, we derived a summary index of overall NB performance from 11 of the 16 NB test items (digit span forward, digit span reverse, progressive ratio, reaction time, selective attention interstimulus interval, serial digit learning, symbol-digit, preferred-hand finger tapping, nonpreferred-hand finger tapping, alternating-hand finger tapping, and continuous performance percent hits).
Selective attention was paid to the formative years spent in elementary schools" (emphasis added).
For example, after 2 physical therapy sessions, the patient could walk in an open gym without loss of balance (using selective attention to avoid obstacles); he then progressed to walking in a kitchen or dining room with several tables, chairs, countertops, appliances, objects on the floor, and narrow walkways (using divided attention to plan his route and avoid obstacles).
 
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