PSYCHOLOGY AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS
... RH, so it had no idea why the shovel was chosen, so it formed the best available hypothesis • In general “it does not compute” is not an option for human information processing http://brianwhitworth.com ...
... RH, so it had no idea why the shovel was chosen, so it formed the best available hypothesis • In general “it does not compute” is not an option for human information processing http://brianwhitworth.com ...
CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE
... provides services to students who have appropriate documentation of a disability. Students requiring accommodations for class are responsible for contacting the Office of Disability Support Services (DSS) located on the central campus. This service is available to all students, regardless of locatio ...
... provides services to students who have appropriate documentation of a disability. Students requiring accommodations for class are responsible for contacting the Office of Disability Support Services (DSS) located on the central campus. This service is available to all students, regardless of locatio ...
Diversity of laminar connections linking periarcuate and
... patterns of connections were highly correlated with consistent differences in neuronal density between linked areas. When neuronal density in a prefrontal origin was lower than in the intraparietal destination, most terminations were found in layer I with a concomitant decrease in layer IV. The oppo ...
... patterns of connections were highly correlated with consistent differences in neuronal density between linked areas. When neuronal density in a prefrontal origin was lower than in the intraparietal destination, most terminations were found in layer I with a concomitant decrease in layer IV. The oppo ...
BRAINSTEM
... Separated from the parietal lobe by the central sulcus and from the temporal lobe by the lateral (Sylvian) sulcus. Serves various behavioral functions including movement control, speech, cognition, and the highest level of affective behaviors and emotions. Subdivided: superior frontal gyrus – motor ...
... Separated from the parietal lobe by the central sulcus and from the temporal lobe by the lateral (Sylvian) sulcus. Serves various behavioral functions including movement control, speech, cognition, and the highest level of affective behaviors and emotions. Subdivided: superior frontal gyrus – motor ...
DescendSC10
... brainstem – these are analogous to above areas. 1 function of the brainstem is to serve as the “spinal cord for the head”. 3rd and 4th components: basal ganglia and cerebellum do not project directly to motor neurons, but rather, synapse on descending pathways and have a very important influence. ...
... brainstem – these are analogous to above areas. 1 function of the brainstem is to serve as the “spinal cord for the head”. 3rd and 4th components: basal ganglia and cerebellum do not project directly to motor neurons, but rather, synapse on descending pathways and have a very important influence. ...
Exam 1
... Separated from the parietal lobe by the central sulcus and from the temporal lobe by the lateral (Sylvian) sulcus. Serves various behavioral functions including movement control, speech, cognition, and the highest level of affective behaviors and emotions. Subdivided: superior frontal gyrus – motor ...
... Separated from the parietal lobe by the central sulcus and from the temporal lobe by the lateral (Sylvian) sulcus. Serves various behavioral functions including movement control, speech, cognition, and the highest level of affective behaviors and emotions. Subdivided: superior frontal gyrus – motor ...
Basal Ganglia objectives - NBio401
... -Be able to describe the effect of the substantia pars compacta on the direct and indirect pathways. -Be able to explain how, in addition to the pathways affecting limb movements, there are other loops between the basal ganglia and cerebral cortex that perform analogous functions for oculomotor, exe ...
... -Be able to describe the effect of the substantia pars compacta on the direct and indirect pathways. -Be able to explain how, in addition to the pathways affecting limb movements, there are other loops between the basal ganglia and cerebral cortex that perform analogous functions for oculomotor, exe ...
Ch. 3–Biological Basis of Behavior PPT
... sickness, and associated aversions to certain types of food, during pregnancy seemed to have the characteristics of an evolved adaptation (complexity and universality). Margie Profet hypothesized that the function was to avoid the ingestion of toxins during early pregnancy that could damage fetus (b ...
... sickness, and associated aversions to certain types of food, during pregnancy seemed to have the characteristics of an evolved adaptation (complexity and universality). Margie Profet hypothesized that the function was to avoid the ingestion of toxins during early pregnancy that could damage fetus (b ...
SfN 2010 - Albion College
... • Peeke, H. V. S., Herz, M. J., & Wyers, E. J. (1967). Forward conditioning, backward conditioning, and pseudoconditioning sensitization in the earthworm (Lumbricus terrestris). Journal of Comparative and Physiological Psychology, 64, 534 – 536. [CS(vibration)— US(light); CR: rearing and withdrawal] ...
... • Peeke, H. V. S., Herz, M. J., & Wyers, E. J. (1967). Forward conditioning, backward conditioning, and pseudoconditioning sensitization in the earthworm (Lumbricus terrestris). Journal of Comparative and Physiological Psychology, 64, 534 – 536. [CS(vibration)— US(light); CR: rearing and withdrawal] ...
NIH Public Access
... Serotonergic neurons within the raphe, especially the dorsal raphe, project to diverse forebrain regions, including the key corticolimbic structures involved in the regulation of stress, such as the mPFC, septum, extended amygdala, and hippocampus. Within the DRN, further topological organization su ...
... Serotonergic neurons within the raphe, especially the dorsal raphe, project to diverse forebrain regions, including the key corticolimbic structures involved in the regulation of stress, such as the mPFC, septum, extended amygdala, and hippocampus. Within the DRN, further topological organization su ...
Cortical Connectivity Suggests a Role in Limb
... Experiments were conducted in 5 hemispheres of 4 male adult monkeys (Macaca fascicularis, 3–7 kg). All experimental protocols were approved by the Bioethical Committee of the University of Bologna and complied with the European Directive 86/609/EEC and with the Directive of 22 September 2010 (2010/6 ...
... Experiments were conducted in 5 hemispheres of 4 male adult monkeys (Macaca fascicularis, 3–7 kg). All experimental protocols were approved by the Bioethical Committee of the University of Bologna and complied with the European Directive 86/609/EEC and with the Directive of 22 September 2010 (2010/6 ...
SMELL & TASTE
... Powerful effects on behavior, specifically sexual behavior, territorial behavior and identification of kin Mammals • Most mammals only become sexually aroused in the presence of pheromones • Increased likelihood of pregnancy • Synchronization of estrus cycles • Mutual recognition of mother and offsp ...
... Powerful effects on behavior, specifically sexual behavior, territorial behavior and identification of kin Mammals • Most mammals only become sexually aroused in the presence of pheromones • Increased likelihood of pregnancy • Synchronization of estrus cycles • Mutual recognition of mother and offsp ...
Between-Task Competition and Cognitive Control in Task Switching
... Cognitive control is required to guide thought and action in accordance with current goals and intentions (Norman and Shallice, 1986; Desimone and Duncan, 1995; Miller and Cohen, 2001). This control is particularly important when multiple tasks are possible and behavioral demands are continually shi ...
... Cognitive control is required to guide thought and action in accordance with current goals and intentions (Norman and Shallice, 1986; Desimone and Duncan, 1995; Miller and Cohen, 2001). This control is particularly important when multiple tasks are possible and behavioral demands are continually shi ...
After the puzzle boxes: Thorndike in the 20th century
... a gradient of decreasing response repetition both before and after the serial position of the ‘‘right’’ item. Thorndike argued that there is no logical reason why one wrong response should be repeated more often than any other, and yet the effect of saying ‘‘right’’ for a guess to an item spreads au ...
... a gradient of decreasing response repetition both before and after the serial position of the ‘‘right’’ item. Thorndike argued that there is no logical reason why one wrong response should be repeated more often than any other, and yet the effect of saying ‘‘right’’ for a guess to an item spreads au ...
learning motor skills by imitation: a biologically inspired robotic model
... in the rostral part of inferior area 6 (F5) of the monkey become active both during monkey movements and when the monkey observes the experimentator or another monkey performing ``an action similar to the one that, when actively performed, triggers [that] neuron’’ (Ferraina et al., 1997; Fogassi et ...
... in the rostral part of inferior area 6 (F5) of the monkey become active both during monkey movements and when the monkey observes the experimentator or another monkey performing ``an action similar to the one that, when actively performed, triggers [that] neuron’’ (Ferraina et al., 1997; Fogassi et ...
The medial parietal occipital areas in the macaque
... and eccentricity (compare site 4 with sites 5–8). It is worthwhile to note that at the border between V6 and V2–V3 there is always a representation of the horizontal meridian (Fig. 5A and 5B). Section C is taken at the lateral end of POs (Fig. 5C). Here, the V2–V3 border is located halfway in the po ...
... and eccentricity (compare site 4 with sites 5–8). It is worthwhile to note that at the border between V6 and V2–V3 there is always a representation of the horizontal meridian (Fig. 5A and 5B). Section C is taken at the lateral end of POs (Fig. 5C). Here, the V2–V3 border is located halfway in the po ...
Chunking of Action Sequences in the Cortex
... Our hypothesis states that the action is learned in the basal ganglia then later consolidated in the cortex. In our model we have chosen to implement a labyrinth in a grid world that the basal ganglia model needs to learn the optimal route for (see Section 4). The basal ganglia in our model have fou ...
... Our hypothesis states that the action is learned in the basal ganglia then later consolidated in the cortex. In our model we have chosen to implement a labyrinth in a grid world that the basal ganglia model needs to learn the optimal route for (see Section 4). The basal ganglia in our model have fou ...
A COMMON REFERENCE FRAME FOR MOVEMENT PLANS IN
... distributed representation of many different reference frames that can be read by other brain areas, depending ...
... distributed representation of many different reference frames that can be read by other brain areas, depending ...
Learning receptive fields using predictive feedback
... fields when exposed to natural images. Here, we use predictive feedback to explain tuning properties in medial superior temporal area (MST). We implement the hypothesis using a new, biologically plausible, algorithm based on matching pursuit, which retains all the features of the previous implementat ...
... fields when exposed to natural images. Here, we use predictive feedback to explain tuning properties in medial superior temporal area (MST). We implement the hypothesis using a new, biologically plausible, algorithm based on matching pursuit, which retains all the features of the previous implementat ...
Behavior - worldowiki
... •You answer a question correctly & the teacher praises you, so you try to answer another question. •You speed and the police officer gives you a ticket so you don’t speed the next time you drive that highway. •A child misbehaves in class & the teacher gets angry. Chaos breaks out, so the child does ...
... •You answer a question correctly & the teacher praises you, so you try to answer another question. •You speed and the police officer gives you a ticket so you don’t speed the next time you drive that highway. •A child misbehaves in class & the teacher gets angry. Chaos breaks out, so the child does ...
Beyond dreams: do sleep-related movements
... Conventional wisdom has long held that the twitches of sleeping infants and adults are byproducts of a dreaming brain. With the discovery of active (or REM) sleep in the 1950s and the recognition soon thereafter that active sleep is characterized by inhibition of motor outflow, researchers elaborate ...
... Conventional wisdom has long held that the twitches of sleeping infants and adults are byproducts of a dreaming brain. With the discovery of active (or REM) sleep in the 1950s and the recognition soon thereafter that active sleep is characterized by inhibition of motor outflow, researchers elaborate ...
Temporal and Spatial Integration in the Rat SI Vibrissa Cortex
... a variety of stimulus parameters such as angular direction, velocity, amplitude, and frequency (see also Refs. 3,24,49). When a unit is activated by more than one whisker, the responses elicited by stimulation of different vibrissae comprising the receptive field are observed to be qualitatively sim ...
... a variety of stimulus parameters such as angular direction, velocity, amplitude, and frequency (see also Refs. 3,24,49). When a unit is activated by more than one whisker, the responses elicited by stimulation of different vibrissae comprising the receptive field are observed to be qualitatively sim ...
Viewpoint - Columbia University
... We address this fundamental question by examining the dynamics of single neurons in the lateral intraparietal area (LIP) of the posterior parietal cortex. A number of studies suggest that this brain region plays a role both in the allocation of visual attention (Colby et al., 1996; Gottlieb et al., ...
... We address this fundamental question by examining the dynamics of single neurons in the lateral intraparietal area (LIP) of the posterior parietal cortex. A number of studies suggest that this brain region plays a role both in the allocation of visual attention (Colby et al., 1996; Gottlieb et al., ...