APS

31st APS Annual Convention · 2019

Development of Mental Rotation Training System to Alleviate Depression / Anxiety

Washington, DC · May 2019

Poster · Cognitive

  • Oshiyama Chiaki
    National Institute of Advance Industrial Science And Technology
  • Miwa Hiroyasu
    National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
  • Nishimura Takuichi
    National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology

Abstract

The parietal lobe, activated by mental rotation, is involved in alleviating anxiety and depression. There is a possibility of improving depression and anxiety tendency when mental rotation training is conducted. In our studies, 61 university students performed mental rotation training for 2 weeks. There were reduce the degree of depression.

Cognitive Neuroscience

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