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attempts to make people think something is good or important by talking about it a lot on television, the radio etc used to show disapproval; Pol. krzykliwa reklama, szum (wokół czegoś) commencer à apprendre
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hype about /around sth should you believe the hype?
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a business that supplies goods, services, or information; formal commencer à apprendre
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the purveyors of pricey apps
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commencer à apprendre
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pricey brain training apps
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a selfcontained program or piece of software designed to fulfil a particular purpose; commencer à apprendre
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a solution to a problem that can be done quickly, but is not a good or permanent solution; commencer à apprendre
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we don’t have a quick fix for making our brains smarter
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the period of time just before an important event; X5 Pol. okres poprzedzający coś commencer à apprendre
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a quick fix to help boost our cognitive abilities, particularly in the run-up to exams.
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the quality of being easily made into any shape, and of staying in that shape until someone changes it; commencer à apprendre
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... is the brain’s ability to adapt to change across the lifespan and to rewire itself after damage. With every new experience, or when learning new skills, the brain changes in some way and new connections are formed between neurons, and connections that aren’t needed anymore are eliminated. commencer à apprendre
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this process is known as neuroplasticity
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Pol. porządek, sekwencja, kolejność commencer à apprendre
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nadchodzący, zbliżający się commencer à apprendre
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commencer à apprendre
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you play a memory game for hours on end
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for many days, weeks etc. without stopping commencer à apprendre
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something that is used as a standard by which other things can be judged or measured; Pol. wzorzec, punkt odniesienia; przeprowadzić test porównawczy commencer à apprendre
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The benchmark tasks were different
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in a way that is very important [= crucially] commencer à apprendre
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Critically, his team had participants complete a “benchmarking” set of tasks before and after the six-week training program.
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commencer à apprendre
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Along similar lines showed improvements
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to be very different from something commencer à apprendre
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they are a far cry from the ones used in commercial brain training apps
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already made and available in shops rather than being designed especially for a customer; commencer à apprendre
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off-the-shelf typical video games
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if something changes _____ else, it changes in the same way and at the same rate as it; commencer à apprendre
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In line with this he published work
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relating to the position, size, shape etc of things; commencer à apprendre
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an improvement in spatial skill and persistence
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spoiled by having mistakes, weaknesses, or by being damaged; commencer à apprendre
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methods used are fundamentally flawed.
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to do something which makes someone angry or which breaks a rule, with the result that you are punished; Pol. zadzierać z czymś (np. z prawem) commencer à apprendre
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The company behind Lumosity fell foul of this in January, when they were fined millions of dollars for making fraudulent claims that their games can help people to perform better at school or work. The company fell foul of this in January
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to make someone pay money as a punishment; commencer à apprendre
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they were fined for making fraudulent claims
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intended to deceive people in an illegal way, in order to gain money, power etc; Pol. oszukańczy, fałszywy commencer à apprendre
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they were fined for making fraudulent claims
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