Emotional Arousal and Memory Binding
... the attentional narrowing may result from shifts in attention away from peripheral information (e.g., Mitchell, Livosky, & Mather, 1998). In contrast, few studies have focused on testing the most straightforward interpretation of Easterbrook’s (1959) hypothesis—that when viewers are experiencing hig ...
... the attentional narrowing may result from shifts in attention away from peripheral information (e.g., Mitchell, Livosky, & Mather, 1998). In contrast, few studies have focused on testing the most straightforward interpretation of Easterbrook’s (1959) hypothesis—that when viewers are experiencing hig ...
What does the report look like?
... This game assesses the ability to hear a different tone in each ear at the same time and correctly identify which tone was presented in which ear. This requires the listener to pay attention to both ears in quick succession while identifying the target tone successfully. This skill is a test of the ...
... This game assesses the ability to hear a different tone in each ear at the same time and correctly identify which tone was presented in which ear. This requires the listener to pay attention to both ears in quick succession while identifying the target tone successfully. This skill is a test of the ...
Eichenbaum et al., 2012a, #15 - Fortin Lab @ UCI
... A major challenge in the development of an animal model of episodic memory concerns the question of whether animals have this capacity and how to measure it. In humans, episodic memory is readily observed in the verbal recall of specific experiences, but this approach is obviously not possible in an ...
... A major challenge in the development of an animal model of episodic memory concerns the question of whether animals have this capacity and how to measure it. In humans, episodic memory is readily observed in the verbal recall of specific experiences, but this approach is obviously not possible in an ...
Dementia & Delirium
... Talk to your nearest & dearest about what your wishes are whilst you still can – it will help them & you in the future ...
... Talk to your nearest & dearest about what your wishes are whilst you still can – it will help them & you in the future ...
Hippocampal Amnesia - Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience
... hemispheric patients to suffer combined non-verbal and verbal problems than right hemispheric patients (Ott and Saver, 1993). Consistent with a dominant role for the left hippocampus in memory for personally experienced events (‘episodic memory’, see below), the majority of amnesic patients with uni ...
... hemispheric patients to suffer combined non-verbal and verbal problems than right hemispheric patients (Ott and Saver, 1993). Consistent with a dominant role for the left hippocampus in memory for personally experienced events (‘episodic memory’, see below), the majority of amnesic patients with uni ...
The Cognitive Neuroscience of Human Memory Since H.M.
... 46%, n = 1 (Mayes et al. 2002)]. Neurohistological data from two of these patients (L.M. and W.H.) suggest an explanation for this striking consistency. As described above, these two patients had extensive cell loss in the hippocampus as well as in the dentate gyrus. Accordingly, a reduction in hipp ...
... 46%, n = 1 (Mayes et al. 2002)]. Neurohistological data from two of these patients (L.M. and W.H.) suggest an explanation for this striking consistency. As described above, these two patients had extensive cell loss in the hippocampus as well as in the dentate gyrus. Accordingly, a reduction in hipp ...
Aging and Speed of Behavior: Possible
... only slight effects on speed when stimuli are intense, or responses are simple, ...
... only slight effects on speed when stimuli are intense, or responses are simple, ...
The Cognitive Neuroscience of Human Memory Since H.M.
... 46%, n = 1 (Mayes et al. 2002)]. Neurohistological data from two of these patients (L.M. and W.H.) suggest an explanation for this striking consistency. As described above, these two patients had extensive cell loss in the hippocampus as well as in the dentate gyrus. Accordingly, a reduction in hipp ...
... 46%, n = 1 (Mayes et al. 2002)]. Neurohistological data from two of these patients (L.M. and W.H.) suggest an explanation for this striking consistency. As described above, these two patients had extensive cell loss in the hippocampus as well as in the dentate gyrus. Accordingly, a reduction in hipp ...
recognition memory: what are the roles of the perirhinal cortex and
... hippocampus and the anterior temporal association cortex27,31,34,38–43. However, these latter tasks chiefly rely on short-term memory mechanisms. Perirhinal lesions impair performance of the ‘TRIAL UNIQUE’ STIMULUS (longterm memory) variant of the delayed-matching task but not the variant in which t ...
... hippocampus and the anterior temporal association cortex27,31,34,38–43. However, these latter tasks chiefly rely on short-term memory mechanisms. Perirhinal lesions impair performance of the ‘TRIAL UNIQUE’ STIMULUS (longterm memory) variant of the delayed-matching task but not the variant in which t ...
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... necessarily report subtle disorders, especially if they occur in a patient with another interesting disorder; therefore, relevant data are often absent. Third, this investigation is in its early stages, and an examination of broadly defined processes and brain regions is most likely to detect intere ...
... necessarily report subtle disorders, especially if they occur in a patient with another interesting disorder; therefore, relevant data are often absent. Third, this investigation is in its early stages, and an examination of broadly defined processes and brain regions is most likely to detect intere ...
Autobiographical memory and symptoms of PTSD
... number and severity of those Criterion B symptoms indexing intrusive thoughts and images (Bl) and flashbacks (B3), and those Criterion C symptoms reflecting effortful avoidance (Cl and C2), with depressed mood partialled out. The relevant correlations are reported in Table 2. We also report correlat ...
... number and severity of those Criterion B symptoms indexing intrusive thoughts and images (Bl) and flashbacks (B3), and those Criterion C symptoms reflecting effortful avoidance (Cl and C2), with depressed mood partialled out. The relevant correlations are reported in Table 2. We also report correlat ...
Verbal memory in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy
... the magnitude of retroactive interference, leading Hermann et al. (1988) to suggest that the drop-off in recall across an interference condition might serve as ‘the best pure indicator of memory function in dominant temporal lobe patients’. We replicated Hermann’s finding (Saling et al., 2002), again ...
... the magnitude of retroactive interference, leading Hermann et al. (1988) to suggest that the drop-off in recall across an interference condition might serve as ‘the best pure indicator of memory function in dominant temporal lobe patients’. We replicated Hermann’s finding (Saling et al., 2002), again ...
The retrieval of perceptual memory details depends on right
... Hay, Winocur, & Moscovitch, 2002; Rubin et al., 2003) and that are known to modulate hippocampal activity at recall (Addis, Moscovitch, Crawley, & McAndrews, 2004). On the other hand, most tasks of episodic memory conducted in the laboratory (e.g., item recognition or source memory tasks) make use o ...
... Hay, Winocur, & Moscovitch, 2002; Rubin et al., 2003) and that are known to modulate hippocampal activity at recall (Addis, Moscovitch, Crawley, & McAndrews, 2004). On the other hand, most tasks of episodic memory conducted in the laboratory (e.g., item recognition or source memory tasks) make use o ...
Aging and Anxiety: Intrusive Thoughts as a Barrier to Healthy Aging
... Intrusive thoughts are unpleasant but familiar visitors to the minds of most adults. From nagging worries about one’s health to jarring thoughts about a partner being in a car accident, these thoughts encompass a broad range of life concerns. This collaborative study examines age differences in intr ...
... Intrusive thoughts are unpleasant but familiar visitors to the minds of most adults. From nagging worries about one’s health to jarring thoughts about a partner being in a car accident, these thoughts encompass a broad range of life concerns. This collaborative study examines age differences in intr ...
ManuscriptPTA_R1_FINAL - Spiral
... within the Default Mode Network can be assessed using resting state functional magnetic resonance imaging, which can be acquired in confused patients unable to perform tasks in the scanner. Here we used this approach to test the hypothesis that the mnemonic symptoms of post-traumatic amnesia are cau ...
... within the Default Mode Network can be assessed using resting state functional magnetic resonance imaging, which can be acquired in confused patients unable to perform tasks in the scanner. Here we used this approach to test the hypothesis that the mnemonic symptoms of post-traumatic amnesia are cau ...
Profound Amnesia After Damage to the Medial Temporal Lobe: A
... The best known and most thoroughly studied case of human amnesia is patient H. M. (Scoville and Milner, 1957), who in 1953 sustained a bilateral resection of the medial temporal lobe in an effort to relieve severe epilepsy. More recently, the surgical lesion was described in considerable detail usin ...
... The best known and most thoroughly studied case of human amnesia is patient H. M. (Scoville and Milner, 1957), who in 1953 sustained a bilateral resection of the medial temporal lobe in an effort to relieve severe epilepsy. More recently, the surgical lesion was described in considerable detail usin ...
This article was originally published in the Encyclopedia of
... used to study motor stopping is the stop-signal paradigm developed by Gordon Logan, illustrated in Figure 1(d). In this paradigm, subjects typically perform a simple perceptual discrimination (e.g., deciding whether a letter is X or O), to which they must make a motor response (e.g., pressing the ke ...
... used to study motor stopping is the stop-signal paradigm developed by Gordon Logan, illustrated in Figure 1(d). In this paradigm, subjects typically perform a simple perceptual discrimination (e.g., deciding whether a letter is X or O), to which they must make a motor response (e.g., pressing the ke ...
Auditory memory function in expert chess players
... been heard. This kind of memory is extremely important because it plays a fundamental role in developing language skills and the learning process in general; therefore, the auditory-verbal memory helps us to make sense of language and without it, language will be meaningless and void of any concept. ...
... been heard. This kind of memory is extremely important because it plays a fundamental role in developing language skills and the learning process in general; therefore, the auditory-verbal memory helps us to make sense of language and without it, language will be meaningless and void of any concept. ...
Auditory Processing Deficits in Alzheimer`s Disease
... setting and can be diagnosed on the basis of specific clinical criteria (e.g., onset, amnestic and nonamnestic deficits, progression of disease etc.) while the third type is intended for use in a research setting only and is based on pathophysiologic evidence (biomarkers, neuropathology etc.). ...
... setting and can be diagnosed on the basis of specific clinical criteria (e.g., onset, amnestic and nonamnestic deficits, progression of disease etc.) while the third type is intended for use in a research setting only and is based on pathophysiologic evidence (biomarkers, neuropathology etc.). ...
Paper - Michigan State University
... lose multiple belongings because they may put these items back in unusual places. For instance, someone with Alzheimer’s may happen to store food in an oven as opposed to a refrigerator or cabinet without even realizing (7). Over time, Alzheimer’s patients have trouble taking care of themselves. Th ...
... lose multiple belongings because they may put these items back in unusual places. For instance, someone with Alzheimer’s may happen to store food in an oven as opposed to a refrigerator or cabinet without even realizing (7). Over time, Alzheimer’s patients have trouble taking care of themselves. Th ...
The Status of Semantic and Episodic Memory in Amnesia
... words). H.M. had been tested on these subtests 20 times between 1953 (preoperatively) and 2000. When his performance across these test sessions was analyzed, there was no main effect of time, suggesting that H.M.’s semantic knowledge had remained consistent over time, and was not negatively affected ...
... words). H.M. had been tested on these subtests 20 times between 1953 (preoperatively) and 2000. When his performance across these test sessions was analyzed, there was no main effect of time, suggesting that H.M.’s semantic knowledge had remained consistent over time, and was not negatively affected ...
Selective cognitive dysfunction in acetylcholine M
... Fig. 1. Pavlovian contextual and cued fear conditioning. (a) Context fear acquisition was assessed by giving mice one shock per day 4 min after placement in a conditioning chamber for 4 consecutive days; freezing fear behavior is shown for the 4 min before each shock. M1–/– mice showed markedly grea ...
... Fig. 1. Pavlovian contextual and cued fear conditioning. (a) Context fear acquisition was assessed by giving mice one shock per day 4 min after placement in a conditioning chamber for 4 consecutive days; freezing fear behavior is shown for the 4 min before each shock. M1–/– mice showed markedly grea ...
Memento`s Revenge: The Extended Mind
... somehow link those stored representations whose contents are derived (conventional) to ones whose contents, at least when occurrent, are ‘intrinsic’ (by whatever standards of intrinsic-ness Adams and Aizawa imagine may prevail). But such linking can be (and is) routinely achieved for representations ...
... somehow link those stored representations whose contents are derived (conventional) to ones whose contents, at least when occurrent, are ‘intrinsic’ (by whatever standards of intrinsic-ness Adams and Aizawa imagine may prevail). But such linking can be (and is) routinely achieved for representations ...
paper - Rice University
... sentences was evident only for participants in the low WM span group while reading sentences that demanded most WM (i.e., in which disambiguation occurred late in the clause). In other words, it seems that working memory demands were the main cause of IFG activation. In sum, there is substantial evi ...
... sentences was evident only for participants in the low WM span group while reading sentences that demanded most WM (i.e., in which disambiguation occurred late in the clause). In other words, it seems that working memory demands were the main cause of IFG activation. In sum, there is substantial evi ...