" Language is a test case for human cognitive development, " says Schafer.

“语言是一种测试人类认知发展的案例，”Schafer说。

He drew blood, collected urine, and took cognitive tests.

包括抽血、收尿液并进行认知测试。

To investigate this, researchers had 32 people without ADHD perform four cognitive tests.

为了调查这一点，研究人员让32名没有多动症的人进行了四项认知测试。

Instead, many patients are diagnosed based on their behavior and cognitive exams.

相反，许多患者是根据他们的行为和认知测试来诊断的。

Cognitive and behavioural tests are useful in part because they are harder for applicants to game.

认知和行为测试之所以有用，在一定程度上是因为申请者更难在这上面钻空子。

But we used a test battery that was designed to test primate cognition.

我们使用了一个旨在测试灵长类动物认知的测试电池。

It turns out that cynics tend to perform less well than noncynics on cognitive tests.

事实证明，愤世嫉俗者在认知测试中的表现往往不如非愤世嫉俗者。

The study is still ongoing with participants returning for further cognitive testing every three years.

该研究仍在进行中，参与者每三返回一次以进行进一步的认知测试。

Here, she is given cognitive tests, medical screening, and brain imaging.

在这里，她接受了认知测试、医筛查和脑成像。

Is this like a cognitive, like dementia exam?

这就像认知测试、痴呆症测试吗？

Yeah, that's it. The people who took tests that measured their cognitive function every few months, over the course of three years.

是的，就是这样。在三时间里，这些人每隔几个月就要进行认知功能测试。

Eventually, following a cognitive test in which he could not perform basic arithmetic or spelling, he stepped down.

最终， 在进行了一次他无法进行基本算术或拼写的认知测试后，他辞职了。

The people took tests that measured their cognitive function every few months, over the course of three years.

在三的时间里，人们每隔几个月就进行一次认知功能测试。

They were regularly given physical checkups and cognitive tests, and when they died, their brains were all donated for autopsy.

他们定期接受身体检查和认知测试，当他们去世时， 他们的大脑都被捐献出来进行尸检。

Second, tests of cognitive ability (like IQ tests) tend to measure cultural learning and not pure innate intelligence, whatever that is.

其次，认知能力测试（如智商测试）倾向于衡量文化习，而不是纯粹的先天智力，无论它是什么。

How do elements like personal history and conditions like poverty, access to education, stress, even nutrition affect someone's scores on cognitive tests?

个人历史和贫困、受教育机会、压力甚至营养等条件如何影响某人在认知测试中的分数？

While orangutans are able to pass cognitive tests with flying colors, there are certain problems that they need our help to solve.

虽然猩猩能够出色地通过认知测试，它们也有一些问题需要我们的帮助来解决。

The virtual reality test could become a valuable non-invasive diagnostic tool because it identified patients with early Alzheimer's more accurately than the cognitive tests now in use.

虚拟现实测试可以成为一种有价值的无创诊断工具，因为它对早期阿尔茨海默病的检测比现在使用的认知测试更准确。

If they have none of these, I will probably do a cognitive test and if they pass with flying colors I would say let's just wait and see.

如果他们没有这些症状，我可能会做一个认知测试。如果他们轻松通过测试，我会让他们等等看。

Also, in clinical studies involving active and inactive adults, the active adults scored much higher on cognitive tests that measured high-level thinking skills than inactive adults did.

此外, 在涉及活跃和不活跃成人的临床研究中, 活跃的成人在衡量高水平思维能力的认知测试中得分远高于不活跃的成人。