Auditory Imagery: Empirical Findings
... participants judged low pitches, but an equivalent semantic congruity effect (i.e., time required to judge which of two stimuli is more extreme along a dimension decreases when the judgment is congruent with that end of the dimension; Banks, 1977) for judgments of low pitches did not occur. Yoo, Lee ...
... participants judged low pitches, but an equivalent semantic congruity effect (i.e., time required to judge which of two stimuli is more extreme along a dimension decreases when the judgment is congruent with that end of the dimension; Banks, 1977) for judgments of low pitches did not occur. Yoo, Lee ...
thesis - ETDA
... excessive excitatory input, perhaps too little inhibitory input is given, or a combination of both. Balance between excitation and inhibition is a crucial role the basal ganglia exerts on the motor cortex through the thalamus, which itself influences the cortex in an excitatory manner. Inhibition of ...
... excessive excitatory input, perhaps too little inhibitory input is given, or a combination of both. Balance between excitation and inhibition is a crucial role the basal ganglia exerts on the motor cortex through the thalamus, which itself influences the cortex in an excitatory manner. Inhibition of ...
NEURAL MECHANISMS SUPPORTING THE LEARNING
... discriminative control over the UCR (Baxter, 1966; Kimmel, 1967; Knight et al., 2010; Marcos & Redondo, 1999). Others have suggested that conscious expectations modify UCR expression (Dunsmoor et al., 2008; Knight et al., 2010; Rust, 1976). For example, greater UCR diminution has been observed when ...
... discriminative control over the UCR (Baxter, 1966; Kimmel, 1967; Knight et al., 2010; Marcos & Redondo, 1999). Others have suggested that conscious expectations modify UCR expression (Dunsmoor et al., 2008; Knight et al., 2010; Rust, 1976). For example, greater UCR diminution has been observed when ...
Interaction of the Frontal Eye Field and Superior Colliculus for
... the hypothesis that two parallel pathways may control saccades to visual targets (Keating and Gooley 1988a,b; Keating et al. 1983; Schiller 1977; Schiller and Chou 1998; Schiller et al. 1980, 1987). One pathway goes directly from the FEF to the brain stem premotor circuitry, where saccades are ultim ...
... the hypothesis that two parallel pathways may control saccades to visual targets (Keating and Gooley 1988a,b; Keating et al. 1983; Schiller 1977; Schiller and Chou 1998; Schiller et al. 1980, 1987). One pathway goes directly from the FEF to the brain stem premotor circuitry, where saccades are ultim ...
neuronal reward and decision signals: from theories to data
... is to make us eat, drink, and mate. Species with brains that allow them to get better rewards will win in evolution. This is what our brain does, acquire rewards, and do it in the best possible way. It may well be the reason why brains have evolved. Brains allow multicellular organisms to move about ...
... is to make us eat, drink, and mate. Species with brains that allow them to get better rewards will win in evolution. This is what our brain does, acquire rewards, and do it in the best possible way. It may well be the reason why brains have evolved. Brains allow multicellular organisms to move about ...
rtf - MIT Media Lab
... knowledge. Josh Tenenbaum and colleagues have demonstrated techniques for learning schemas from data , but it is still not clear how many schemas there are, and how people retrieve them to solve problems, and when one schema ends and the other begins. Clearly, the causal relationships of a event str ...
... knowledge. Josh Tenenbaum and colleagues have demonstrated techniques for learning schemas from data , but it is still not clear how many schemas there are, and how people retrieve them to solve problems, and when one schema ends and the other begins. Clearly, the causal relationships of a event str ...
Emotional experiences of tension and suspense: psychological
... (such as dynamics). A subsequent study using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) investigated neural correlates of tension experiences during music listening. The subjective experience of felt musical tension was found to be related to neural activations in areas associated with affective p ...
... (such as dynamics). A subsequent study using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) investigated neural correlates of tension experiences during music listening. The subjective experience of felt musical tension was found to be related to neural activations in areas associated with affective p ...
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... are administered with feed to Sprague-Dawley rats from 8 weeks of age throughout the life span. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this second study is to better quantify the carcinogenic risk of APM, beginning treatment during fetal life. METHODS: We studied groups of 70-95 male and female Sprague-Dawley rats a ...
... are administered with feed to Sprague-Dawley rats from 8 weeks of age throughout the life span. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this second study is to better quantify the carcinogenic risk of APM, beginning treatment during fetal life. METHODS: We studied groups of 70-95 male and female Sprague-Dawley rats a ...
Anatomy & Physiology I
... the pen remains still, they will stop firing almost right away. The Merkel’s and Ruffini endings will continue to fire to let you know that something is still there. ...
... the pen remains still, they will stop firing almost right away. The Merkel’s and Ruffini endings will continue to fire to let you know that something is still there. ...
Descending motor pathways and the spinal
... though unilateral contraction of the biventer cervicis, complexus and splenius muscles draws the head dorsally and laterally. Examples of hypaxial neck muscles are the prevertebral muscles (longus capitis, rectus capitis ventralis and rectus capitis lateralis), the sterno- and cleidomastoid muscles ...
... though unilateral contraction of the biventer cervicis, complexus and splenius muscles draws the head dorsally and laterally. Examples of hypaxial neck muscles are the prevertebral muscles (longus capitis, rectus capitis ventralis and rectus capitis lateralis), the sterno- and cleidomastoid muscles ...
Homologous Neurons and their Locomotor Functions in Nudibranch
... during the course of evolution than the periphery (Bramble and Wake, 1985; Wainwright and Lauder, 1986; Lauder and Shaffer, 1988; Sanderson, 1988; Goslow et al., 1989; Wainwright, 1989; Wainwright et al., 1989; Kavanau, 1990; Arbas et al., 1991; Edwards and Palka, 1991; Paul, 1991; Katz and Tazaki, ...
... during the course of evolution than the periphery (Bramble and Wake, 1985; Wainwright and Lauder, 1986; Lauder and Shaffer, 1988; Sanderson, 1988; Goslow et al., 1989; Wainwright, 1989; Wainwright et al., 1989; Kavanau, 1990; Arbas et al., 1991; Edwards and Palka, 1991; Paul, 1991; Katz and Tazaki, ...
By ON THE ROLE OF THE SUPERIOR COLLICULUS IN THE CONTROL... VISUALLY-GUIDED SACCADES
... of simulating saccadic sensory to motor transformations. This model was designed to predict how the spatial interactions between neural signals related to visual processing and saccadic preparation interact within the SC to influence saccadic reaction time. I concluded that saccade latency was stron ...
... of simulating saccadic sensory to motor transformations. This model was designed to predict how the spatial interactions between neural signals related to visual processing and saccadic preparation interact within the SC to influence saccadic reaction time. I concluded that saccade latency was stron ...
Primary- and Secondary-Like Jaw-Muscle Spindle Afferents Have
... coursed dorsomedially toward the trigeminal motor nucleus (Vmo). Either within or slightly dorsal to the trigeminal motor nucleus these axons bifurcated with one branch coursing rostrally into the tract of the mesencephalic trigeminal nucleus and the other turning caudally to enter the tract of Prob ...
... coursed dorsomedially toward the trigeminal motor nucleus (Vmo). Either within or slightly dorsal to the trigeminal motor nucleus these axons bifurcated with one branch coursing rostrally into the tract of the mesencephalic trigeminal nucleus and the other turning caudally to enter the tract of Prob ...
Gastric Effects of Cholecystokinin and Its Interaction with Leptin on
... low thoracic level. For all eight units that responded to peptides before vagal discontinuation, gastric effects were abolished after the vagus was cut off. Also, at the completion of each experiment, colored solution was applied to one compartment to make sure that there was no leakage to the other ...
... low thoracic level. For all eight units that responded to peptides before vagal discontinuation, gastric effects were abolished after the vagus was cut off. Also, at the completion of each experiment, colored solution was applied to one compartment to make sure that there was no leakage to the other ...
Selective stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus in Parkinson`s
... Thus the classical concept is changed; there are two main input structures of the basal ganglia: striatum and STN. Several anatomical and electrophysiological studies have been performed on the monosynaptic cortico-subthalamic (‘hyperdirect’) pathway, but its functional role within the cortico-basal ...
... Thus the classical concept is changed; there are two main input structures of the basal ganglia: striatum and STN. Several anatomical and electrophysiological studies have been performed on the monosynaptic cortico-subthalamic (‘hyperdirect’) pathway, but its functional role within the cortico-basal ...
ATLAS OF FUNCTIONAL NEUROANATOMY
... color coding is included after the list of illustrations.) Much of the subject matter’s difficulty is terminology — complex, difficult to spell, sometimes inconsistent, with a Latin base, and sometimes with names of individuals (used often by neurologists, neurosurgeons, and neuroradiologists). A gl ...
... color coding is included after the list of illustrations.) Much of the subject matter’s difficulty is terminology — complex, difficult to spell, sometimes inconsistent, with a Latin base, and sometimes with names of individuals (used often by neurologists, neurosurgeons, and neuroradiologists). A gl ...
PDF - Bentham Open
... Converging lines of research indicate that healthy emotion regulation relies upon the PFC [19, 20, 23-25], and that anxiety disorders may be linked to insufficient regulatory control from the PFC. Further, PFC dysregulation is associated with increased amygdala reactivity [26-31] and an exaggerated ...
... Converging lines of research indicate that healthy emotion regulation relies upon the PFC [19, 20, 23-25], and that anxiety disorders may be linked to insufficient regulatory control from the PFC. Further, PFC dysregulation is associated with increased amygdala reactivity [26-31] and an exaggerated ...
Spatial cognition, body representation and affective processes
... been revealed. Another neuroimaging study investigated imagined locomotion and the results show an overlap with real locomotion (la Fougère et al., 2010). However, imagined locomotion was associated with early visual activation and this suggests that participants used a visual rather than vestibular ...
... been revealed. Another neuroimaging study investigated imagined locomotion and the results show an overlap with real locomotion (la Fougère et al., 2010). However, imagined locomotion was associated with early visual activation and this suggests that participants used a visual rather than vestibular ...
Recasting the Smooth Pursuit Eye Movement System
... temporal and frontal lobes of the cerebral cortex with pursuit-related motor regions of the cerebellum (Fig. 1A), as detailed in several previous reviews (Ilg 1997; Keller and Heinen 1991; Lisberger et al. 1987). The middle temporal (MT) and medial superior temporal (MST) areas in the superior tempo ...
... temporal and frontal lobes of the cerebral cortex with pursuit-related motor regions of the cerebellum (Fig. 1A), as detailed in several previous reviews (Ilg 1997; Keller and Heinen 1991; Lisberger et al. 1987). The middle temporal (MT) and medial superior temporal (MST) areas in the superior tempo ...
Taste, olfactory, and food reward value processing
... making termination of a meal more likely (Giza et al., 1992). Further, if taste activity in NTS is affected by the rat’s nutritional ...
... making termination of a meal more likely (Giza et al., 1992). Further, if taste activity in NTS is affected by the rat’s nutritional ...
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... suggest an important role of the cerebellum. However, nearly all these studies are based on the analysis of apriori selected regions of interest (known as ROI approaches). Recent studies, using more global approaches, found that ADHD structural abnormalities were not limited to fronto-striatal-cereb ...
... suggest an important role of the cerebellum. However, nearly all these studies are based on the analysis of apriori selected regions of interest (known as ROI approaches). Recent studies, using more global approaches, found that ADHD structural abnormalities were not limited to fronto-striatal-cereb ...
Kazumi TAKAHASHI†*, Jian-Sheng LIN† and Kazuya - HAL
... drowsy state (D) was defined as the first 3-s period from the onset of EEG synchronization (deactivation) during the transition from W to SWS. SWS was defined by sustained high-voltage slow waves in the EEG and lowered EMG activity. In the present study, D and SWS corresponded, respectively, to ligh ...
... drowsy state (D) was defined as the first 3-s period from the onset of EEG synchronization (deactivation) during the transition from W to SWS. SWS was defined by sustained high-voltage slow waves in the EEG and lowered EMG activity. In the present study, D and SWS corresponded, respectively, to ligh ...
Proopiomelanocortin Neurons in Nucleus Tractus Solitarius Are
... The nucleus tractus solitarius (NTS) receives dense terminations from cranial visceral afferents, including those from the gastrointestinal (GI) system. Although the NTS integrates peripheral satiety signals and relays this signal to central feeding centers, little is known about which NTS neurons a ...
... The nucleus tractus solitarius (NTS) receives dense terminations from cranial visceral afferents, including those from the gastrointestinal (GI) system. Although the NTS integrates peripheral satiety signals and relays this signal to central feeding centers, little is known about which NTS neurons a ...
The Contemporary Theory of Metaphor George
... definitional. The word metaphor was defined as a novel or poetic linguistic expression where one or more words for a concept are used outside of its normal conventional meaning to express a similar concept. But such issues are not matters for definitions; they are empirical questions. As a cognitive ...
... definitional. The word metaphor was defined as a novel or poetic linguistic expression where one or more words for a concept are used outside of its normal conventional meaning to express a similar concept. But such issues are not matters for definitions; they are empirical questions. As a cognitive ...