Midterm 1
... that alcohol inhibits the activity of particular regions of our nervous system. For those of you that are skeptical, there’s an explanation for some of the rowdy behavior displayed while people are consuming this drug. Alcohol doesn’t really energize us like many think it does, it instead inhibits a ...
... that alcohol inhibits the activity of particular regions of our nervous system. For those of you that are skeptical, there’s an explanation for some of the rowdy behavior displayed while people are consuming this drug. Alcohol doesn’t really energize us like many think it does, it instead inhibits a ...
Structural Loop Between the Cerebellum and the Superior Temporal
... cluster: x = 52, y = −54, z = 8) and another in the left lateral cerebellar lobule Crus I (x = −39, y = −56, z = −30), that were identified in a whole-brain analysis of fMRI data obtained during biological motion processing (Fig. 1). Regions in the right STS and the left cerebellar lobule Crus I have ...
... cluster: x = 52, y = −54, z = 8) and another in the left lateral cerebellar lobule Crus I (x = −39, y = −56, z = −30), that were identified in a whole-brain analysis of fMRI data obtained during biological motion processing (Fig. 1). Regions in the right STS and the left cerebellar lobule Crus I have ...
Lesions of the Basolateral Amygdala Disrupt Selective Aspects of
... resulted in the presentation of this CS than on a control lever. ...
... resulted in the presentation of this CS than on a control lever. ...
Chapter 2 Power Point: The Biological Perspective
... • Wernicke’s aphasia - condition resulting from damage to Wernicke’s area (usually in left temporal lobe), causing the affected person to be unable to understand or produce meaningful language. • Spatial neglect - condition produced by damage to the association areas of the right hemisphere resultin ...
... • Wernicke’s aphasia - condition resulting from damage to Wernicke’s area (usually in left temporal lobe), causing the affected person to be unable to understand or produce meaningful language. • Spatial neglect - condition produced by damage to the association areas of the right hemisphere resultin ...
MPG-official form - Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology
... a good oviposition place. Bad smells, on the other hand, can signal danger, for example, rotten and toxic food. Modern functional imaging methods show that these sensory perceptions cause certain response patterns in the brain: Depending on the processed information, specific brain areas are activat ...
... a good oviposition place. Bad smells, on the other hand, can signal danger, for example, rotten and toxic food. Modern functional imaging methods show that these sensory perceptions cause certain response patterns in the brain: Depending on the processed information, specific brain areas are activat ...
Analysis of Functional MRI Data Using Mutual Information?
... while being activated by sensory input, motor performance, or cognitive activity. The speci c area of fMRI analysis we address in this paper is the identi cation of those voxels in the fMRI scan which are functionally related to the experimental stimuli. This entails determining whether the acquired ...
... while being activated by sensory input, motor performance, or cognitive activity. The speci c area of fMRI analysis we address in this paper is the identi cation of those voxels in the fMRI scan which are functionally related to the experimental stimuli. This entails determining whether the acquired ...
The misunderstood misophonia - American Academy of Audiology
... the misophonia subjects. Reduced N1 responses have been found in various psychological disorders including schizophrenia (Hall, 2007). The study seems to have two major limitations. First, a number of the misophonia subjects were taking psychotropic medications at the time of data collection. Also, ...
... the misophonia subjects. Reduced N1 responses have been found in various psychological disorders including schizophrenia (Hall, 2007). The study seems to have two major limitations. First, a number of the misophonia subjects were taking psychotropic medications at the time of data collection. Also, ...
Personality and Physiology
... – Dopamine (associated with pleasure, functions in the reward system, and is called the “feel good” chemical) – Serotonin (associated with depression, ...
... – Dopamine (associated with pleasure, functions in the reward system, and is called the “feel good” chemical) – Serotonin (associated with depression, ...
Type A Personality
... responsive to incentives like cues for rewards and regulates approach behavior. They are vulnerable to unpleasant emotions including anxiety, fear and sadness. BIS is responsible for the personality dimension of anxiety. – Behavior Inhibiting System (BIS) – is responsive to cues for punishment, frus ...
... responsive to incentives like cues for rewards and regulates approach behavior. They are vulnerable to unpleasant emotions including anxiety, fear and sadness. BIS is responsible for the personality dimension of anxiety. – Behavior Inhibiting System (BIS) – is responsive to cues for punishment, frus ...
Separate neural subsystems within `Wernicke`s area`
... perception have drawn attention to the role of lateral auditory projections in speech processing (Binder et al., 1996, 2000; Belin et al., 2000). The authors of these studies concluded that analysis of the complex acoustic features of the human voice is dependent on neurons within the superior tempo ...
... perception have drawn attention to the role of lateral auditory projections in speech processing (Binder et al., 1996, 2000; Belin et al., 2000). The authors of these studies concluded that analysis of the complex acoustic features of the human voice is dependent on neurons within the superior tempo ...
Slide 1
... Cerebral structures of the limbic system •Cingulate gyrus •Septal nuclei •Amygdala •Hippocampus •Dentate gyrus •Parahippocampal gyrus ...
... Cerebral structures of the limbic system •Cingulate gyrus •Septal nuclei •Amygdala •Hippocampus •Dentate gyrus •Parahippocampal gyrus ...
COLOUR VISION Newton`s Prism Experiments: a white light beam
... Mechanisms Summary: Several key areas of the brain contain neurons that respond to sensory inputs from two or more modalities (e.g., superior colliculus, parietal, temporal and prefrontal cortex) and are superadditive. Needs revision to include direct connections between sensory areas, & more extens ...
... Mechanisms Summary: Several key areas of the brain contain neurons that respond to sensory inputs from two or more modalities (e.g., superior colliculus, parietal, temporal and prefrontal cortex) and are superadditive. Needs revision to include direct connections between sensory areas, & more extens ...
Cerebral atrophy and its relation to cognitive impairment in
... to the temporal polar region (BA 22/38), right hippocampus, right middle frontal gyrus (dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, BA 46), bilateral caudate nuclei, and left thalamus (figure 2). These results were essentially unaffected when disease duration was covaried out (table 2). In ND-PD patients, the ...
... to the temporal polar region (BA 22/38), right hippocampus, right middle frontal gyrus (dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, BA 46), bilateral caudate nuclei, and left thalamus (figure 2). These results were essentially unaffected when disease duration was covaried out (table 2). In ND-PD patients, the ...
(30 MCQ answers). - Blackwell Publishing
... hypothalamus is now thought of as a region that can influence the secretion of insulin and, indirectly, affect body weight, but not as a satiety centre per se. 14) Answer: (c). Taste signals provide one of the most significant rewards for eating. They are processed through different stages in our br ...
... hypothalamus is now thought of as a region that can influence the secretion of insulin and, indirectly, affect body weight, but not as a satiety centre per se. 14) Answer: (c). Taste signals provide one of the most significant rewards for eating. They are processed through different stages in our br ...
Neurofeedback
... Addiction, BDD and Anorexia? – Trauma and long-standing anxiety can lead to limbic ‘locking’ with accompanying reductions in pre-frontal lobe processing – Goal is to ‘unlock’ the dominant limbic circuits to restore normal information flow and processing between limbic + cortex – Enables resolution o ...
... Addiction, BDD and Anorexia? – Trauma and long-standing anxiety can lead to limbic ‘locking’ with accompanying reductions in pre-frontal lobe processing – Goal is to ‘unlock’ the dominant limbic circuits to restore normal information flow and processing between limbic + cortex – Enables resolution o ...
Neurophysiology: Sensing and categorizing
... the same two buttons in response to a simple visual instruction, completely outside the context of the somatosensory categorization task. About half of the ‘categorical’ neurons ceased to respond differentially to the two arm movements in this control experiment, suggesting that a simple motor expla ...
... the same two buttons in response to a simple visual instruction, completely outside the context of the somatosensory categorization task. About half of the ‘categorical’ neurons ceased to respond differentially to the two arm movements in this control experiment, suggesting that a simple motor expla ...
Multimodal functional and structural neuroimaging investigation of major depressive
... episode and healthy controls matched for age, gender, and IQ (n = 25; mean age 38.8 years). MDD patients received treatment with duloxetine 60 mg daily for 12 weeks with an optional dose increase to 120 mg daily after 8 weeks. All participants had serial imaging at weeks 0, 1, 8, and 12 on a 3 Tesla ...
... episode and healthy controls matched for age, gender, and IQ (n = 25; mean age 38.8 years). MDD patients received treatment with duloxetine 60 mg daily for 12 weeks with an optional dose increase to 120 mg daily after 8 weeks. All participants had serial imaging at weeks 0, 1, 8, and 12 on a 3 Tesla ...
chapter two - Description
... indicators of emotional instability. Boredom was interpreted as nervousness or anxiety. Even the act of writing on a notepad was seen by the staff as a sign of some deeper psychological disturbance. Furthermore, even though there was nothing “pathological” about the pseudopatients’ past histories, t ...
... indicators of emotional instability. Boredom was interpreted as nervousness or anxiety. Even the act of writing on a notepad was seen by the staff as a sign of some deeper psychological disturbance. Furthermore, even though there was nothing “pathological” about the pseudopatients’ past histories, t ...
1 - Test Bank wizard
... 14. Which of the following techniques for imaging the brain would not be advisable for a person with a metal plate in his or her head? a. EEG b. CT c. MRI d. PET ANS: c LO=2.6 15. Which technique of studying the brain involves recording the electrical activity of large groups of cortical neurons? a. ...
... 14. Which of the following techniques for imaging the brain would not be advisable for a person with a metal plate in his or her head? a. EEG b. CT c. MRI d. PET ANS: c LO=2.6 15. Which technique of studying the brain involves recording the electrical activity of large groups of cortical neurons? a. ...
The Neural Fate of Consciously Perceived and Missed Events in the
... although it did show a prolonged response as well (Figure 4C). Finally, given recent reports that patients with lesions in the temporoparietal cortex may exhibit abnormally long ABs (Husain et al., 1997; Shapiro et al., 2002), we also examined this region (Marois et al., 2000b) and found no systemat ...
... although it did show a prolonged response as well (Figure 4C). Finally, given recent reports that patients with lesions in the temporoparietal cortex may exhibit abnormally long ABs (Husain et al., 1997; Shapiro et al., 2002), we also examined this region (Marois et al., 2000b) and found no systemat ...
Mechanisms of emotional arousal and lasting declarative memory
... does not54. Other recent findings indicate that posttraining infusion of a glucocorticoid agonist into the BL enhances memory, and that lesions of the BL (but not CE) block glucocorticoid-induced memory enhancement36. BL lesions do not block inhibitory avoidance learning or retention32 under these c ...
... does not54. Other recent findings indicate that posttraining infusion of a glucocorticoid agonist into the BL enhances memory, and that lesions of the BL (but not CE) block glucocorticoid-induced memory enhancement36. BL lesions do not block inhibitory avoidance learning or retention32 under these c ...
The power of music - Oxford Academic
... like a mechanical doll or marionette. People with Tourette’s syndrome—including many I know who are professional musicians—may become composed, tic-free, when they listen to or perform music; but they may also be driven by certain kinds of music into an uncontrollable ticcing that is entrained with ...
... like a mechanical doll or marionette. People with Tourette’s syndrome—including many I know who are professional musicians—may become composed, tic-free, when they listen to or perform music; but they may also be driven by certain kinds of music into an uncontrollable ticcing that is entrained with ...
Unit 3
... • Discuss the effect of the endocrine system on behavior. • Describe the nervous system and its subdivisions and functions: — central and peripheral nervous systems; — major brain regions, lobes, and cortical areas; — brain lateralization and hemispheric specialization. • Recount historic and contem ...
... • Discuss the effect of the endocrine system on behavior. • Describe the nervous system and its subdivisions and functions: — central and peripheral nervous systems; — major brain regions, lobes, and cortical areas; — brain lateralization and hemispheric specialization. • Recount historic and contem ...
Brain regions associated with moment-to
... and insular cortices (Menon and Uddin, 2010; Seeley et al., 2007) are intimately involved in rapid on-line adjustments in control. According to Menon and Uddin (2010) for example, the AI and dACC are core members of a larger salience network that rapidly activates to stimuli of potential motivationa ...
... and insular cortices (Menon and Uddin, 2010; Seeley et al., 2007) are intimately involved in rapid on-line adjustments in control. According to Menon and Uddin (2010) for example, the AI and dACC are core members of a larger salience network that rapidly activates to stimuli of potential motivationa ...