The Mind-Body Problem and Current Behavioral
... left behind. Instead he is asserting that fear/fear-conditioning has nothing to do with subjective feelings and, therefore, we can investigate fear without facing the mind-body problem. For this reason, Fear Conditioning studies are complete, we have all necessary data. ...
... left behind. Instead he is asserting that fear/fear-conditioning has nothing to do with subjective feelings and, therefore, we can investigate fear without facing the mind-body problem. For this reason, Fear Conditioning studies are complete, we have all necessary data. ...
Does the End Justify the Means?
... The human homologue of F5 is believed to be Broca’s area (left inferior frontal and gyrus), which would have similar mirror properties (see Rizzolatti et al., 2001). Indeed, an fMRI performed by Iacoboni et al. (1999) found this area during single finger movement copying. However, because the nature ...
... The human homologue of F5 is believed to be Broca’s area (left inferior frontal and gyrus), which would have similar mirror properties (see Rizzolatti et al., 2001). Indeed, an fMRI performed by Iacoboni et al. (1999) found this area during single finger movement copying. However, because the nature ...
The impact of continuity editing in narrative film on event segmentation
... By stimulus-driven increases, we mean additional neural activity induced by the presentation of novel information. In the visual system, presentation of novel stimulus features is associated with dishabituation of the relevant neurons and therefore transient increases in fMRI signal. This can be obs ...
... By stimulus-driven increases, we mean additional neural activity induced by the presentation of novel information. In the visual system, presentation of novel stimulus features is associated with dishabituation of the relevant neurons and therefore transient increases in fMRI signal. This can be obs ...
Subcortical loops through the basal ganglia
... a range of debilitating clinical conditions whose most obvious manifestations are disturbances in movement. It is increasingly recognized, however, that many of these disorders, including Parkinson’s disease, Huntington’s chorea, schizophrenia, attention deficit disorder, Tourette’s syndrome and var ...
... a range of debilitating clinical conditions whose most obvious manifestations are disturbances in movement. It is increasingly recognized, however, that many of these disorders, including Parkinson’s disease, Huntington’s chorea, schizophrenia, attention deficit disorder, Tourette’s syndrome and var ...
A Review of Cell Assemblies by Huyck and
... that they support is a psychological entity. A simple example would be that a person’s concept of dog is neurally implemented by a set of their neurons, their dog CA. CAs encode elements of higher cognitive processes like words, mental images and other types of concepts. The standard model, derived ...
... that they support is a psychological entity. A simple example would be that a person’s concept of dog is neurally implemented by a set of their neurons, their dog CA. CAs encode elements of higher cognitive processes like words, mental images and other types of concepts. The standard model, derived ...
Methamphetamine Users in Sustained Abstinence
... methamphetamine-dependent subjects followed longitudinally. Wang et al24 examined glucose metabolism using positron emission tomography and reported normalized thalamic metabolism following protracted abstinence (⬎12 months) relative to reduced metabolism assessed after a shorter abstinence interval ...
... methamphetamine-dependent subjects followed longitudinally. Wang et al24 examined glucose metabolism using positron emission tomography and reported normalized thalamic metabolism following protracted abstinence (⬎12 months) relative to reduced metabolism assessed after a shorter abstinence interval ...
Sample
... 2-33. Which activity involves activation of the parasympathetic system? a) picking up a ball b) studying for a final exam c) resting after a stressful drive home d) getting “psyched up” to play an important tennis match ANS: c, p. 46, C/A, Difficulty=2 2-34. Homeostasis refers to a) a balanced state ...
... 2-33. Which activity involves activation of the parasympathetic system? a) picking up a ball b) studying for a final exam c) resting after a stressful drive home d) getting “psyched up” to play an important tennis match ANS: c, p. 46, C/A, Difficulty=2 2-34. Homeostasis refers to a) a balanced state ...
Technology Insight: noninvasive brain stimulation in neurology
... if they are guided by neuroimaging and neurophysiologic measures of a patient’s pathophysiology and of the impact of stimulation on the patient’s brain. Deep brain stimulation and cortical stimulation by implanted epidural or subdural electrodes have become established therapies for certain indicati ...
... if they are guided by neuroimaging and neurophysiologic measures of a patient’s pathophysiology and of the impact of stimulation on the patient’s brain. Deep brain stimulation and cortical stimulation by implanted epidural or subdural electrodes have become established therapies for certain indicati ...
cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses
... shown to be uniquely sensitive to neural plasticity.11,12 In particular, MD in the dopaminergic system has been shown to be quite sensitive to pathological, pharmacological and cognitive differences or changes related to dopamine.12–15 On the other hand, FA is known to be relatively more strongly as ...
... shown to be uniquely sensitive to neural plasticity.11,12 In particular, MD in the dopaminergic system has been shown to be quite sensitive to pathological, pharmacological and cognitive differences or changes related to dopamine.12–15 On the other hand, FA is known to be relatively more strongly as ...
Story Representation in Analogy
... actions, leading towards a certain goal state. A limitation of plan-based representation is that conflict, a common story element, is difficult to capture because planners usually eliminate conflict as part of their process [7]. The second common approach is frame-based representations. Compared to ...
... actions, leading towards a certain goal state. A limitation of plan-based representation is that conflict, a common story element, is difficult to capture because planners usually eliminate conflict as part of their process [7]. The second common approach is frame-based representations. Compared to ...
Smell, Taste, Texture, and Temperature
... responded more in a visual discrimination task to the visual stimulus that signified sweet fruit juice than to that which signified saline, or responded to sweet taste and in an olfactory discrimination task to fruit odor. The different types of neurons (unimodal in different modalities and multimodal ...
... responded more in a visual discrimination task to the visual stimulus that signified sweet fruit juice than to that which signified saline, or responded to sweet taste and in an olfactory discrimination task to fruit odor. The different types of neurons (unimodal in different modalities and multimodal ...
Qualitative Spatial Reasoning: Framework and Frontiers
... relation to this model can be found in (Forbus, Nielsen, & Faltings, 1991). As the household robot example suggests, we believe the MD/PV model is relevant to pathplanning problems. Furthermore, the widely reported use of imagery in scientific and engineering reasoning (c.f. Tweney, 1990) suggests t ...
... relation to this model can be found in (Forbus, Nielsen, & Faltings, 1991). As the household robot example suggests, we believe the MD/PV model is relevant to pathplanning problems. Furthermore, the widely reported use of imagery in scientific and engineering reasoning (c.f. Tweney, 1990) suggests t ...
Hypothalamus
... However, the parvocellular neurons release their secretory products into fenestrated capillaries that drain into the long portal vessels that drain into the anterior lobe. The magnocellular neurons secrete either vasopressin or oxytocin, and are largely concentrated in the supraoptic (SON) and parav ...
... However, the parvocellular neurons release their secretory products into fenestrated capillaries that drain into the long portal vessels that drain into the anterior lobe. The magnocellular neurons secrete either vasopressin or oxytocin, and are largely concentrated in the supraoptic (SON) and parav ...
Getting to Know You: Reputation and Trust in a Two
... communication known to influence trust (10). Volunteers were recruited from separate subject pools at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX, and California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, CA. Volunteers were instructed identically, but separately, at each institution (instructors read a scr ...
... communication known to influence trust (10). Volunteers were recruited from separate subject pools at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX, and California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, CA. Volunteers were instructed identically, but separately, at each institution (instructors read a scr ...
Neural correlates of social exclusion during adolescence
... when trying to understand adolescents’ responses to rejection. Moreover, assessing some of the neural processes underlying the relationship between interpersonal competence and responses to rejection may clarify some of the specific mechanisms (e.g. sensitivity to rejection and regulatory/coping abi ...
... when trying to understand adolescents’ responses to rejection. Moreover, assessing some of the neural processes underlying the relationship between interpersonal competence and responses to rejection may clarify some of the specific mechanisms (e.g. sensitivity to rejection and regulatory/coping abi ...
final scientific program
... One of the fundamental problems in neuroscience today is to understand how the activation of large populations of neurons gives rise to the higher order functions of the brain including learning, memory, cognition, perception, action and ultimately conscious awareness. Electrophysiological recording ...
... One of the fundamental problems in neuroscience today is to understand how the activation of large populations of neurons gives rise to the higher order functions of the brain including learning, memory, cognition, perception, action and ultimately conscious awareness. Electrophysiological recording ...
Prediction of Subjective Affective State From Brain Activations
... state or prospective rating in the stimulus-dependent crosscorrelations between the voxels, i.e., in the higher-order statistics. An example of the latter might be that independently of the mean level of activation of a set of voxels, if some voxels varied together for one event, but not for another ...
... state or prospective rating in the stimulus-dependent crosscorrelations between the voxels, i.e., in the higher-order statistics. An example of the latter might be that independently of the mean level of activation of a set of voxels, if some voxels varied together for one event, but not for another ...
The Effect of Ischemia on Biogenic Amine Concentrations in
... such methods, the results are subject to criticism because the distribution of damage is not reliably reproducible in any of the currently known cerebral stroke models. Since the brain is so complex morphologically and neurotransmitter concentrations differ substantially from region to region, compa ...
... such methods, the results are subject to criticism because the distribution of damage is not reliably reproducible in any of the currently known cerebral stroke models. Since the brain is so complex morphologically and neurotransmitter concentrations differ substantially from region to region, compa ...
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... Ray BS, Wolff HG. Experimental studies in headache: Painsensitive structures of the head and their significance in headache. Arch Surg. 1940;41:813-856. ...
... Ray BS, Wolff HG. Experimental studies in headache: Painsensitive structures of the head and their significance in headache. Arch Surg. 1940;41:813-856. ...
6.12 Dorsal and Ventral Streams in the Sense of Touch
... The ventral stream – transmitted through the inferotemporal cortex – is the putative ‘what’ pathway. These cortical areas analyze the visual signals to derive cognitive information about the size, shape, and color of the stimulus. These intrinsic properties allow us to recognize such stimuli as dist ...
... The ventral stream – transmitted through the inferotemporal cortex – is the putative ‘what’ pathway. These cortical areas analyze the visual signals to derive cognitive information about the size, shape, and color of the stimulus. These intrinsic properties allow us to recognize such stimuli as dist ...
Neural coding of basic reward terms of animal
... On the basis of learning and game theories, we can conceptualise how individual neurons can process rewards for maximal use by using behavioural tasks that are commonly employed by experimenters for investigating specific brain structures and behavioural processes, such as delayed response tasks for ...
... On the basis of learning and game theories, we can conceptualise how individual neurons can process rewards for maximal use by using behavioural tasks that are commonly employed by experimenters for investigating specific brain structures and behavioural processes, such as delayed response tasks for ...
Stop-Signal Task - Gemstone Honors Program
... Research demonstrates that ADHD is linked to failure of the brain to control or inhibit behavior. The stop-signal task, a popular method used in neuroscience and psychology to measure impulsivity, has shown that those with ADHD tend to have slower inhibition response times (Eagle & Baunez, 2010). Po ...
... Research demonstrates that ADHD is linked to failure of the brain to control or inhibit behavior. The stop-signal task, a popular method used in neuroscience and psychology to measure impulsivity, has shown that those with ADHD tend to have slower inhibition response times (Eagle & Baunez, 2010). Po ...
Representation of Umami Taste in the Human Brain
... the experiment were ⫺0.75 ⫾ 0.38 for IMP (mean ⫾ SE), 0.46 ⫾ 0.36 for MSG, 0.92 ⫾ 0.35 for MSG⫹IMP (MSGIMP), and 1.5 ⫾ 0.50 for glucose. Statistically it was shown that the intensity of the taste of umami produced by the mixture of MSG and IMP was greater than that produced by the MSG alone (even if ...
... the experiment were ⫺0.75 ⫾ 0.38 for IMP (mean ⫾ SE), 0.46 ⫾ 0.36 for MSG, 0.92 ⫾ 0.35 for MSG⫹IMP (MSGIMP), and 1.5 ⫾ 0.50 for glucose. Statistically it was shown that the intensity of the taste of umami produced by the mixture of MSG and IMP was greater than that produced by the MSG alone (even if ...