Abstract
Cognitive Fatigue in Repetitive Learning Task
Highlights
The ability to learn is fundamentally important to the survival of all animals
Cognitive fatigue (CF) is about the decrement in mental effort or self-motivation when engaging in cognitively demanding tasks
CF has been found to be a considerable symptom in many psychiatric disorders, such as multiple sclerosis (MS), Alzheimer’s disease, and Parkinson disease
Summary
University of Rochester Medical Center, USA *Corresponding author: Ping Ren, School of Nursing, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA Submission: July 11, 2018; Published: August 06, 2018 To better adapt to the changing environment and daily challenges, people need to learn new skills and knowledge by practicing repetitively. The learning effect mainly depends on brain plasticity during training, and decreases over time due to becoming tired, losing energy, and failing to sustain attention.
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