The impact of iconic gestures on foreign language word learning
... whether the enhancing effect on verbal memory when performing a speech gesture during word learning is caused by the physical performance of the action itself, by the reactivation of a mental image, or possibly both. We reason that if the enhancement only depends on motor activity or on multimodalit ...
... whether the enhancing effect on verbal memory when performing a speech gesture during word learning is caused by the physical performance of the action itself, by the reactivation of a mental image, or possibly both. We reason that if the enhancement only depends on motor activity or on multimodalit ...
Structure-function relationship in hierarchical model of brain networks
... The mammalian brain is, with its numerous neural elements and structured complex connectivity, one of the most complex systems in nature. Recently, large-scale corticocortical connectivities, both structural and functional, have received a great deal of research attention, especially using the appro ...
... The mammalian brain is, with its numerous neural elements and structured complex connectivity, one of the most complex systems in nature. Recently, large-scale corticocortical connectivities, both structural and functional, have received a great deal of research attention, especially using the appro ...
Cartesian spatial coordinates Computing reaching dynamics in
... are considerably more concise than for joint-based reference frames and have physically intuitive interpretations (Hinton 1984). The dynamics of linked rigid bodies using spatial vectors, known as the Newton-Euler method (reviewed in APPENDIX A), has been well studied, especially in robotics, but it ...
... are considerably more concise than for joint-based reference frames and have physically intuitive interpretations (Hinton 1984). The dynamics of linked rigid bodies using spatial vectors, known as the Newton-Euler method (reviewed in APPENDIX A), has been well studied, especially in robotics, but it ...
322 Neuroscience I - Jordan University of Science and Technology
... Describe lesions in the brainstem such as medial medullary syndrome and ...
... Describe lesions in the brainstem such as medial medullary syndrome and ...
Dynamic Computation of Incentive Salience: “Wanting” What Was
... orofacial taste reactivity and other behavior. A laboratory computer program controlled cue (conditioned stimulus, “CS”) and reward (unconditioned stimulus, “UCS”) presentations. Rats received five training sessions in which they learned discriminative associations between three distinct auditory cu ...
... orofacial taste reactivity and other behavior. A laboratory computer program controlled cue (conditioned stimulus, “CS”) and reward (unconditioned stimulus, “UCS”) presentations. Rats received five training sessions in which they learned discriminative associations between three distinct auditory cu ...
Mapping of second order olfactory neurons and ventral
... Detection of chemical stimuli from the external environment is performed by all living organisms. Of all senses, the chemical sense is the evolutionary oldest. Also, the neural system devoted to process chemosensory information is strikingly well conserved across the different species, in particular ...
... Detection of chemical stimuli from the external environment is performed by all living organisms. Of all senses, the chemical sense is the evolutionary oldest. Also, the neural system devoted to process chemosensory information is strikingly well conserved across the different species, in particular ...
REVIEW
... including humans.5±7 The potential role of a human vomeronasal organ (if present) in the detection of and responses to pheromones as well as the utilization of the olfactory system in pheromonal detection has received much attention recently, and is becoming the subject of intense scienti®c inquiry. ...
... including humans.5±7 The potential role of a human vomeronasal organ (if present) in the detection of and responses to pheromones as well as the utilization of the olfactory system in pheromonal detection has received much attention recently, and is becoming the subject of intense scienti®c inquiry. ...
The Human Expression of Symmetry: Art and - Smith
... differential activation of other known visual areas. Since symmetry is a common property of objects and faces, activation of this specialized occipital region seems to be encoding the presence of symmetry in the visual field. Perceptual Processing of Pattern Symmetries Visual perception begins with ...
... differential activation of other known visual areas. Since symmetry is a common property of objects and faces, activation of this specialized occipital region seems to be encoding the presence of symmetry in the visual field. Perceptual Processing of Pattern Symmetries Visual perception begins with ...
Classical Conditioning
... Extinction occurs ___________ in classical conditioning and ___________ in operant conditioning. A. when the CS is presented with the US; when reinforcement increases B. when the CS is presented alone repeatedly; when reinforcement increases C. when the CS is presented alone repeatedly; when reinfo ...
... Extinction occurs ___________ in classical conditioning and ___________ in operant conditioning. A. when the CS is presented with the US; when reinforcement increases B. when the CS is presented alone repeatedly; when reinforcement increases C. when the CS is presented alone repeatedly; when reinfo ...
1. Materials and Methods
... between reporting the best or the less effective action is assumed to be based upon the firing of the neuron at hand using a simple decision rule: if the spike count xi on trial i was smaller than a threshold theta one responds ‘less effective action’, if xi theta, one responds ‘best action’. The ...
... between reporting the best or the less effective action is assumed to be based upon the firing of the neuron at hand using a simple decision rule: if the spike count xi on trial i was smaller than a threshold theta one responds ‘less effective action’, if xi theta, one responds ‘best action’. The ...
Chapter 6: Learning
... learning. Associative learning occurs when an organism makes a connection, or an association, between two events. Conditioning is the process of learning these associations (Leahey, 2013). There are two types of conditioning—classical and operant—both of which have been studied by behaviorists. In c ...
... learning. Associative learning occurs when an organism makes a connection, or an association, between two events. Conditioning is the process of learning these associations (Leahey, 2013). There are two types of conditioning—classical and operant—both of which have been studied by behaviorists. In c ...
PDF+Links
... Tuszynski et al., 1990; Koliatsos et al., 1991a) and in nonhuman primates (Koliatsos et al. 1991b; Tuszynski et al., 1991; Kordower et al., 1994). In aged rats, intraventricular infusions of NGF reverse cholinergic neuronal atrophy in the basal forebrain and the concomitant memory impairment (Fische ...
... Tuszynski et al., 1990; Koliatsos et al., 1991a) and in nonhuman primates (Koliatsos et al. 1991b; Tuszynski et al., 1991; Kordower et al., 1994). In aged rats, intraventricular infusions of NGF reverse cholinergic neuronal atrophy in the basal forebrain and the concomitant memory impairment (Fische ...
Chapter 7: Learning SW
... All of the approaches covered in this chapter are part of a particular tradition in psychology, called behaviorism, which we discuss in the next section. However, these approaches do not represent the entire study of learning. Separate traditions of learning have taken shape within dierent elds of ...
... All of the approaches covered in this chapter are part of a particular tradition in psychology, called behaviorism, which we discuss in the next section. However, these approaches do not represent the entire study of learning. Separate traditions of learning have taken shape within dierent elds of ...
Dissociated functional significance of decision
... During decision making, neurons in multiple brain regions exhibit responses that are correlated with decisions1–6. However, it remains uncertain whether or not various forms of decisionrelated activity are causally related to decision making7–9. Here we address this question by recording and reversi ...
... During decision making, neurons in multiple brain regions exhibit responses that are correlated with decisions1–6. However, it remains uncertain whether or not various forms of decisionrelated activity are causally related to decision making7–9. Here we address this question by recording and reversi ...
The orbitofrontal cortex: Neuronal activity in the behaving monkey
... "clinical" type of testing was designed to allow analysis of neuronal responses related to feeding, or to the presentation of aversive objects. Various food, non-food and aversive objects were presented and brought towards the animal, and in the case of foods, fed to the animal. Measurements of the ...
... "clinical" type of testing was designed to allow analysis of neuronal responses related to feeding, or to the presentation of aversive objects. Various food, non-food and aversive objects were presented and brought towards the animal, and in the case of foods, fed to the animal. Measurements of the ...
Vigneau et al.
... Working-memory tasks on letters were included at the phonological level since such tasks are known to be based on the silent rehearsal of the different letters to recall (phonological loop). The meta-analysis included 67 studies on semantic processing. Within these studies, 111 contrasts led to 145 ...
... Working-memory tasks on letters were included at the phonological level since such tasks are known to be based on the silent rehearsal of the different letters to recall (phonological loop). The meta-analysis included 67 studies on semantic processing. Within these studies, 111 contrasts led to 145 ...
invariant face and object recognition in the visual system
... results of the experiments of Rolls et al., 1996a) indicate that the activity of 15 neurons would be able to encode 192 face stimuli (at 50~0 accuracy), of 20 neurons 768 stimuli, of 25 neurons 3072 stimuli, of 30 neurons 12288 stimuli, and of 35 neurons 49152 stimuli (Abbott et al., 1996; the value ...
... results of the experiments of Rolls et al., 1996a) indicate that the activity of 15 neurons would be able to encode 192 face stimuli (at 50~0 accuracy), of 20 neurons 768 stimuli, of 25 neurons 3072 stimuli, of 30 neurons 12288 stimuli, and of 35 neurons 49152 stimuli (Abbott et al., 1996; the value ...
Neuronal Interaction Dynamics in Cat Primary Visual Cortex
... (compare Fig. 1). The construction was based on the activity of 178 neurons. DPAs were computed in the time interval between 40 and 65 msec after stimulus onset corresponding to the peak responses in the PSTHs. The activation level is shown in a color scale normalized to maximal activation separatel ...
... (compare Fig. 1). The construction was based on the activity of 178 neurons. DPAs were computed in the time interval between 40 and 65 msec after stimulus onset corresponding to the peak responses in the PSTHs. The activation level is shown in a color scale normalized to maximal activation separatel ...
Integrative neurobiology of energy homeostasis
... established and their regulation pathways and biological effects have been intensively studied (Fig. 1). Nevertheless, although the basic regulatory principles of the melanocortin pathway have been recognized over the last years, the complexity of the system still yields unexpected results. Thus, in ...
... established and their regulation pathways and biological effects have been intensively studied (Fig. 1). Nevertheless, although the basic regulatory principles of the melanocortin pathway have been recognized over the last years, the complexity of the system still yields unexpected results. Thus, in ...
Wired for reproduction: Organization and Development of Sexually
... initiates ovulation in female mammals (see Gerall & Givon 1992 for review). Treatment of ovariectomized adult female rats with estrogen causes a massive surge in LH secretion, yet similar treatments in males fail to induce a similar response. This sexually dimorphic response to hormone treatment can ...
... initiates ovulation in female mammals (see Gerall & Givon 1992 for review). Treatment of ovariectomized adult female rats with estrogen causes a massive surge in LH secretion, yet similar treatments in males fail to induce a similar response. This sexually dimorphic response to hormone treatment can ...
International Encyclopedia of Rehabilitation - Cirrie
... injured individuals, the most effective interventions are those appealing to external aids, such as reminders in order to facilitate particular knowledge or skill acquisition. The purpose of these external aids is to enhance the individual’s functional level rather than the memory function per se (C ...
... injured individuals, the most effective interventions are those appealing to external aids, such as reminders in order to facilitate particular knowledge or skill acquisition. The purpose of these external aids is to enhance the individual’s functional level rather than the memory function per se (C ...
ECOSYSTEM SERVICES: THE ECOLOGY AND ECONOMICS OF
... Services. It does also not refer, within the name, to the essential role of humans in in luencing the lows of services, either directly by harvesting the biomass and perceiving the information from ecosystems, or by investment and management of the ecosystems that provide the work that regulate the ...
... Services. It does also not refer, within the name, to the essential role of humans in in luencing the lows of services, either directly by harvesting the biomass and perceiving the information from ecosystems, or by investment and management of the ecosystems that provide the work that regulate the ...
Comparison of Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Divisions
... areas: the cerebral cortex, hypothalamus, and reticular formation. In the visceral nervous system, cortical centers play a minor role in central control. The two cortical centers, the ventrobasal frontal lobe and the rhinencephalic cortex (medial surface of frontal and temporal lobes), function main ...
... areas: the cerebral cortex, hypothalamus, and reticular formation. In the visceral nervous system, cortical centers play a minor role in central control. The two cortical centers, the ventrobasal frontal lobe and the rhinencephalic cortex (medial surface of frontal and temporal lobes), function main ...
Gap Junctions in the Ventral Hippocampal-Medial
... Departments of 1Psychology and 2Molecular Biology and Princeton Neuroscience Institute, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08544 ...
... Departments of 1Psychology and 2Molecular Biology and Princeton Neuroscience Institute, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08544 ...