The emergence of a shared action ontology: Building blocks for a
... capitalizes upon the interaction with other conspecifics (adults, siblings, etc.). During social interactions we overtly manifest our inner intentions, dispositions and thoughts by means of overt behavior. We reciprocate this by trying to figure out what are the intentions, dispositions, and thoughts ...
... capitalizes upon the interaction with other conspecifics (adults, siblings, etc.). During social interactions we overtly manifest our inner intentions, dispositions and thoughts by means of overt behavior. We reciprocate this by trying to figure out what are the intentions, dispositions, and thoughts ...
Cognition The Cognitive Science Approach 1) The Atkinson
... Answer: any of: LESION, DIRECT STIMULATION, ERP, fMRI, CT, PET, etc. 59) Explain the concept being referred to when someone says "language is on the left". Answer: The concept of hemispheric specialization, which means that different brain functions tend to be localized in one or other of the hemisp ...
... Answer: any of: LESION, DIRECT STIMULATION, ERP, fMRI, CT, PET, etc. 59) Explain the concept being referred to when someone says "language is on the left". Answer: The concept of hemispheric specialization, which means that different brain functions tend to be localized in one or other of the hemisp ...
Poster
... The hippocampus, a major component of the vertebrate brain, functions in memory and is one of the first regions of the brain to show damage in Alzheimer’s disease (AD). AD is a progressive neurologic disorder that interferes with memory and learning. ...
... The hippocampus, a major component of the vertebrate brain, functions in memory and is one of the first regions of the brain to show damage in Alzheimer’s disease (AD). AD is a progressive neurologic disorder that interferes with memory and learning. ...
Structural brain MRI studies in eye diseases: are they clinically
... have examined the association of eye diseases with pathway and brain changes. Here, we review structural MRI studies performed in human patients with the eye diseases albinism, amblyopia, hereditary retinal dystrophies, age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and glaucoma. We focus on two main questi ...
... have examined the association of eye diseases with pathway and brain changes. Here, we review structural MRI studies performed in human patients with the eye diseases albinism, amblyopia, hereditary retinal dystrophies, age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and glaucoma. We focus on two main questi ...
Activity 1 - Web Adventures
... One student found himself/herself out on the court in the final seconds of the game. His/her team was behind by one point. They needed a basket to win. Suddenly the student found that the basketball had somehow ended up in his/her hands. The whole world went into slow motion. Despite what some might ...
... One student found himself/herself out on the court in the final seconds of the game. His/her team was behind by one point. They needed a basket to win. Suddenly the student found that the basketball had somehow ended up in his/her hands. The whole world went into slow motion. Despite what some might ...
Edwards Amy Edwards FYS 11/04/2011 Follow Your Dreams
... usually have fragmented visual memory of what they were experiencing while asleep” (Cohen 2). “Many also experience sudden muscle contractions called hypnic myoclonia, often preceded by a sensation of starting to fall. These sudden movements are similar to the "jump" we make when startled” (NIH 3). ...
... usually have fragmented visual memory of what they were experiencing while asleep” (Cohen 2). “Many also experience sudden muscle contractions called hypnic myoclonia, often preceded by a sensation of starting to fall. These sudden movements are similar to the "jump" we make when startled” (NIH 3). ...
A neuropsychological theory of metaphor
... account. That is, we are not looking for the answer to this question in terms of communicative needs or desires or even in terms of the utility of metaphor in the organization of thought. In the words of Richards, who might be seen as an early pioneer in the cognitive study of metaphor, ÔThought is ...
... account. That is, we are not looking for the answer to this question in terms of communicative needs or desires or even in terms of the utility of metaphor in the organization of thought. In the words of Richards, who might be seen as an early pioneer in the cognitive study of metaphor, ÔThought is ...
Temporal and spatial neural dynamics in the perception of basic
... other regions it is firing with, as well as by the specific time-range at which they connect and synchronize. Therefore, the neural network involved in emotion processing could, in principle, overlap spatially across emotions, being the unique temporal profile of connectivity and synchrony the criti ...
... other regions it is firing with, as well as by the specific time-range at which they connect and synchronize. Therefore, the neural network involved in emotion processing could, in principle, overlap spatially across emotions, being the unique temporal profile of connectivity and synchrony the criti ...
TOPIC: progesterone exert neuroprotective and myelinating effects
... activity of 3beta-HSD in these cells are regulated by cellular interactions. Thus, Schwann cells convert pregnenolone to PROG in response to a neuronal signal. There is now strong evidence that P450scc and 3beta-HSD are expressed in the human nervous system, where PROG synthesis also takes place. Al ...
... activity of 3beta-HSD in these cells are regulated by cellular interactions. Thus, Schwann cells convert pregnenolone to PROG in response to a neuronal signal. There is now strong evidence that P450scc and 3beta-HSD are expressed in the human nervous system, where PROG synthesis also takes place. Al ...
An ancestral axial twist explains the contralateral forebrain and the
... hemispheres of the forebrain are comparatively badly connected. If an aligned projection would have a special evolutionary advantage, one should have expected that the primary visual cortex on each side of the brain should be a most densely interconnected part of the brain, especially in lateral eye ...
... hemispheres of the forebrain are comparatively badly connected. If an aligned projection would have a special evolutionary advantage, one should have expected that the primary visual cortex on each side of the brain should be a most densely interconnected part of the brain, especially in lateral eye ...
Materials and Methods
... deterioration of cognitive functions, personality and memory (Goedert and Spillantini 2006). The cause and pathogenesis of AD remains complex, and has been shown to be associated with gray matter atrophy, formation of neurofibrillary tangles and disruption of neuronal function in the isocortex (Braa ...
... deterioration of cognitive functions, personality and memory (Goedert and Spillantini 2006). The cause and pathogenesis of AD remains complex, and has been shown to be associated with gray matter atrophy, formation of neurofibrillary tangles and disruption of neuronal function in the isocortex (Braa ...
Basal Ganglia Functional Connectivity Based on
... Functional connectivity thus defined does not necessarily rely upon direct (monosynaptic) anatomical connections. Conversely, anatomical connectivity does not necessarily imply functional connectivity, as 2 anatomically connected areas may coactivate only during certain specific cognitive acts (e.g., ...
... Functional connectivity thus defined does not necessarily rely upon direct (monosynaptic) anatomical connections. Conversely, anatomical connectivity does not necessarily imply functional connectivity, as 2 anatomically connected areas may coactivate only during certain specific cognitive acts (e.g., ...
Loss of autophagy in the central nervous system causes
... occurs despite the apparently normal function of proteasomes. Over the past decade, researchers working in the field of neurodegenerative diseases have made great progress in uncovering the mechanisms of these disorders by focusing on the interplay between proteolytic stress and neural cell death17, ...
... occurs despite the apparently normal function of proteasomes. Over the past decade, researchers working in the field of neurodegenerative diseases have made great progress in uncovering the mechanisms of these disorders by focusing on the interplay between proteolytic stress and neural cell death17, ...
as pdf - Hypnosis Unit UK
... Imaging (fMRI) and compared it to both physically induced and imagined pain. Eight highly hypnotizable participants (scoring 8 or higher out of 12 on the HGSHA:A) were hypnotized and then were scanned when they were (a) receiving a painful heat stimulus to their right hand, (b) were experiencing a h ...
... Imaging (fMRI) and compared it to both physically induced and imagined pain. Eight highly hypnotizable participants (scoring 8 or higher out of 12 on the HGSHA:A) were hypnotized and then were scanned when they were (a) receiving a painful heat stimulus to their right hand, (b) were experiencing a h ...
21 June 2001
... additional visual-field defects. Hemianopia was present, for example, in 87% of the patients with spatial neglect studied by Vallar and Perani3 and in 50% of the patients investigated by Perenin6. Hence, it is plausible that in many cases lesions involved posterior visual regions, possibly confound ...
... additional visual-field defects. Hemianopia was present, for example, in 87% of the patients with spatial neglect studied by Vallar and Perani3 and in 50% of the patients investigated by Perenin6. Hence, it is plausible that in many cases lesions involved posterior visual regions, possibly confound ...
Identification and characterisation of regionally enriched cortex
... of six cellular layers (Figure 2), each of which is comprised of heterogeneous populations of morphological and connectional distinct neurons. In general, these cortical neurons can be divided into two broad classes, namely projection neurons (also known as pyramidal or excitatory neurons) and inter ...
... of six cellular layers (Figure 2), each of which is comprised of heterogeneous populations of morphological and connectional distinct neurons. In general, these cortical neurons can be divided into two broad classes, namely projection neurons (also known as pyramidal or excitatory neurons) and inter ...
PubMed Central CANADA
... characteristics, varying only the specific task demands. Our analysis also differed in an important way from previous studies because we opted not to specify a priori the brain areas that make up the DN, as other studies have done (e.g., Harrison et al., 2008). Rather than restricting the analysis t ...
... characteristics, varying only the specific task demands. Our analysis also differed in an important way from previous studies because we opted not to specify a priori the brain areas that make up the DN, as other studies have done (e.g., Harrison et al., 2008). Rather than restricting the analysis t ...
Berridge, K.C.Brain reward systems for food incentives and
... reward functions would persist largely normally, and may even serve as aids to eventually help spontaneously normalize eating behavior even without treatment. The answer to which of these alternative possibilities is best may well vary from case to case. Different eating disorders may require differ ...
... reward functions would persist largely normally, and may even serve as aids to eventually help spontaneously normalize eating behavior even without treatment. The answer to which of these alternative possibilities is best may well vary from case to case. Different eating disorders may require differ ...
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... Rubenstein and Merzenich (2003) have proposed an “increased ratio of excitation/inhibition in sensory, mnemonic, social and emotional systems”, which can be caused by a combination of environmental and genetic factors. Another working hypothesis is that a dysfunction in motor processing, specificall ...
... Rubenstein and Merzenich (2003) have proposed an “increased ratio of excitation/inhibition in sensory, mnemonic, social and emotional systems”, which can be caused by a combination of environmental and genetic factors. Another working hypothesis is that a dysfunction in motor processing, specificall ...
Mediation and the Brain: The Neuropsychology of
... The Art of Peace does not rely on weapons or brute force to succeed; instead we put ourselves in tune with the universe, maintain peace in our own realms, nurture life, and prevent death and destruction. The true meaning of the term samurai is one who serves and adheres to the power of love.” ...
... The Art of Peace does not rely on weapons or brute force to succeed; instead we put ourselves in tune with the universe, maintain peace in our own realms, nurture life, and prevent death and destruction. The true meaning of the term samurai is one who serves and adheres to the power of love.” ...
The Area Postrema - Queen`s University
... explanations for the established roles of many blood-brain barrier (BBB)-impermeable circulating signals in controlling the output of autonomic control centers in the brain. Recent work has suggested mechanisms through which such information may reach autonomic control centers behind the BBB, includ ...
... explanations for the established roles of many blood-brain barrier (BBB)-impermeable circulating signals in controlling the output of autonomic control centers in the brain. Recent work has suggested mechanisms through which such information may reach autonomic control centers behind the BBB, includ ...
Creating Buzz: The Neural Correlates of Effective Message
... with neural responses in the communicators’ mentalizing systems and reward systems when they first heard the messages, prior to spreading them. Similarly, individuals more able to spread their own views to others produced greater mentalizing-system activity during initial encoding. Unlike prior soci ...
... with neural responses in the communicators’ mentalizing systems and reward systems when they first heard the messages, prior to spreading them. Similarly, individuals more able to spread their own views to others produced greater mentalizing-system activity during initial encoding. Unlike prior soci ...
Chapter 15 Viral Vector-Based Techniques for Optogenetic
... Osakada et al. [54] incorporated ChR2 into the glycoproteindeleted rabies virus (yielding SADΔG-ChR2-mCherry) and successfully displayed optical activation of presynaptic ChR2 expressing cells. This system makes it possible to outline the function of specific connections through combination with elec ...
... Osakada et al. [54] incorporated ChR2 into the glycoproteindeleted rabies virus (yielding SADΔG-ChR2-mCherry) and successfully displayed optical activation of presynaptic ChR2 expressing cells. This system makes it possible to outline the function of specific connections through combination with elec ...
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... have observed in rat brain occurs in the molecular layer of the cerebellum (Fig. 5A). The granule cell layer displays moderate grain density. The high grain density of the molecular layer occurs in all subdivisions of the cerebellum, including the vermis and all of the folia. The white matter of the ...
... have observed in rat brain occurs in the molecular layer of the cerebellum (Fig. 5A). The granule cell layer displays moderate grain density. The high grain density of the molecular layer occurs in all subdivisions of the cerebellum, including the vermis and all of the folia. The white matter of the ...
