Uncinate Fasciculus
... neurons were linked to sensory features of sOmuli, some to their behavioral significance, and some were condiOonal – E.g., neuron responds only if parOcular sOmulus is present AND that sOmulus signifies rewa ...
... neurons were linked to sensory features of sOmuli, some to their behavioral significance, and some were condiOonal – E.g., neuron responds only if parOcular sOmulus is present AND that sOmulus signifies rewa ...
Deconstructing episodic memory with construction
... In the classic taxonomy of episodic memory [1,2], what, where and when, have been traditionally regarded as equally important properties of an episodic memory [2,4]. Indeed, a memory of an event is only defined as truly episodic if one remembers when and where it happened in addition to what happene ...
... In the classic taxonomy of episodic memory [1,2], what, where and when, have been traditionally regarded as equally important properties of an episodic memory [2,4]. Indeed, a memory of an event is only defined as truly episodic if one remembers when and where it happened in addition to what happene ...
LiebermanSSSP2002REV - Sydney Symposium of Social
... or flight’ response implicating the amygdala as part of an automatic avoidance system. Alternatively, the basal ganglia seem to serve as part of an automatic approach system, responding to various predictors of reward (Depue & Collins, 1999; Lieberman, 2000a; Schultz, 1998). Neuroimaging studies of ...
... or flight’ response implicating the amygdala as part of an automatic avoidance system. Alternatively, the basal ganglia seem to serve as part of an automatic approach system, responding to various predictors of reward (Depue & Collins, 1999; Lieberman, 2000a; Schultz, 1998). Neuroimaging studies of ...
Effect of neurobic exercise on memory enhancement
... Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics and Paired t-test. The results revealed that the average memory scores of the experimental group after receiving the Neurobic Exercise Program were statistically and significantly higher than before receiving the Neurobic Exercise Program at a level of ...
... Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics and Paired t-test. The results revealed that the average memory scores of the experimental group after receiving the Neurobic Exercise Program were statistically and significantly higher than before receiving the Neurobic Exercise Program at a level of ...
Cognitive Training Enhances Intrinsic Brain Connectivity in Childhood
... particularly linked to attentional control and working memory in adulthood. We tested whether differences in these networks, or in the areas that communicate with them, might underpin any significant changes in working memory capacity stemming from the intervention. A further advantage of choosing n ...
... particularly linked to attentional control and working memory in adulthood. We tested whether differences in these networks, or in the areas that communicate with them, might underpin any significant changes in working memory capacity stemming from the intervention. A further advantage of choosing n ...
Cognitive Neurosciences and Strategic Management: Challenges
... essential for it. Also, multiple sampling iterations (i.e. multiple task trials) are required to obtain reliable estimates for each phenomenon of interest. This is particularly relevant in management and strategy studies, where researchers need to obtain choice preferences across multiple problems t ...
... essential for it. Also, multiple sampling iterations (i.e. multiple task trials) are required to obtain reliable estimates for each phenomenon of interest. This is particularly relevant in management and strategy studies, where researchers need to obtain choice preferences across multiple problems t ...
perspectives - CNS Classes
... severe, but also pervasive5,6. H.M.’s anterograde amnesia manifests as deficient acquisition of episodic knowledge (memory for events that have a specific spatial and temporal context) and of semantic knowledge (general knowledge about the world, including new word meanings). The evidence strongly s ...
... severe, but also pervasive5,6. H.M.’s anterograde amnesia manifests as deficient acquisition of episodic knowledge (memory for events that have a specific spatial and temporal context) and of semantic knowledge (general knowledge about the world, including new word meanings). The evidence strongly s ...
Paired-Associate Learning
... A recent study by Pierce and Kensinger (2011) describe that “there may be special mechanisms at work when information is both high in arousal and also negative in valence” (p. 141). However, Pierce and Kensinger (2011) did not take into consideration the level of imagery of the word pairs. Their stu ...
... A recent study by Pierce and Kensinger (2011) describe that “there may be special mechanisms at work when information is both high in arousal and also negative in valence” (p. 141). However, Pierce and Kensinger (2011) did not take into consideration the level of imagery of the word pairs. Their stu ...
Gender and Negotiation Performance
... Empirical studies indicate that men and women do not behave identically in competitive situations. Females tend to be initially more trusting and trustworthy than their male cohorts, but they are usually less willing to forgive violations of their trust than are men (Rubin & Brown, 1975, at 171-73). ...
... Empirical studies indicate that men and women do not behave identically in competitive situations. Females tend to be initially more trusting and trustworthy than their male cohorts, but they are usually less willing to forgive violations of their trust than are men (Rubin & Brown, 1975, at 171-73). ...
Social psychology as a natural kind - Jason Mitchell
... Although typically defined as the study of how people and groups interact, the field of social psychology comprises several disparate domains that make only indirect contributions to understanding interpersonal interaction, such as emotion, attitudes and the self. Although these various phenomena se ...
... Although typically defined as the study of how people and groups interact, the field of social psychology comprises several disparate domains that make only indirect contributions to understanding interpersonal interaction, such as emotion, attitudes and the self. Although these various phenomena se ...
Anatomical Correlates of Foreign Speech Sound
... anterior insula and also in areas associated with phonological processing and storage such as the left inferior parietal cortex (Keller and others 2003). Other studies have shown left insula activation during overt but not covert speech production, supporting its role in the actual coordination of s ...
... anterior insula and also in areas associated with phonological processing and storage such as the left inferior parietal cortex (Keller and others 2003). Other studies have shown left insula activation during overt but not covert speech production, supporting its role in the actual coordination of s ...
The Effects of Gender on First and Second
... Shehadeh (1999) concludes that these gender differences in second language acquisition very well may be the result of socio-cultural influences. He relates this to the fact that “it is more acceptable in some cultures and subcultures than in others for men and women to communicate freely and casuall ...
... Shehadeh (1999) concludes that these gender differences in second language acquisition very well may be the result of socio-cultural influences. He relates this to the fact that “it is more acceptable in some cultures and subcultures than in others for men and women to communicate freely and casuall ...
A Framework for Understanding Carr`s Argument in The Shallows
... net can be immensely useful for storing and retrieving information, but argues it’s no substitute for “personal memory” (192), and further, that if we “outsource memory. . . culture withers” (196). He delves back into neuroscience to support his view, noting the complex neural interactions involved ...
... net can be immensely useful for storing and retrieving information, but argues it’s no substitute for “personal memory” (192), and further, that if we “outsource memory. . . culture withers” (196). He delves back into neuroscience to support his view, noting the complex neural interactions involved ...
Henry Molaison - Clinical Profile
... temporally graded retrograde amnesia. Since HM did not show any memory impairment before the surgery, the removal of the medial temporal lobes can be held responsible for his memory disorder. Consequently, the medial temporal lobes can be assumed to be a major component involved in the formation of ...
... temporally graded retrograde amnesia. Since HM did not show any memory impairment before the surgery, the removal of the medial temporal lobes can be held responsible for his memory disorder. Consequently, the medial temporal lobes can be assumed to be a major component involved in the formation of ...
Aging, Neural Changes in
... memory, in contrast, not only stores information but also updates and manipulates that information. Read the following words, and try to keep them in mind for 10 s: hill, milk, goat, tool, foot, pie. This type of storage requires short-term memory. To succeed in repeating the words 10 s later, you m ...
... memory, in contrast, not only stores information but also updates and manipulates that information. Read the following words, and try to keep them in mind for 10 s: hill, milk, goat, tool, foot, pie. This type of storage requires short-term memory. To succeed in repeating the words 10 s later, you m ...
Human MTL Lesions: Evidence Against the PM Hypothesis
... – High feature ambiguity must be held in working memory ...
... – High feature ambiguity must be held in working memory ...
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... The effect of changing the load on working memory is commonly studied by the N-back task, in which participants are presented with a continuous stream of items, such as letters, and instructed to decide, as each item is presented, whether it matches one that is N items back in the series, where N ty ...
... The effect of changing the load on working memory is commonly studied by the N-back task, in which participants are presented with a continuous stream of items, such as letters, and instructed to decide, as each item is presented, whether it matches one that is N items back in the series, where N ty ...
Ch 12. Executive Functions and Frontal Lobes Introduction
... Specialization within Lateral Prefrontal Function z ...
... Specialization within Lateral Prefrontal Function z ...
Cognitive impairment and associated loss in brain white
... With respect to depressive symptoms, the AC group had significantly higher total scores on the CES-D than the C group. Neuropsychological performance The average number of abnormal tests per group differed significantly between both groups: on average 1.7 tests was abnormal in the AC group, compared ...
... With respect to depressive symptoms, the AC group had significantly higher total scores on the CES-D than the C group. Neuropsychological performance The average number of abnormal tests per group differed significantly between both groups: on average 1.7 tests was abnormal in the AC group, compared ...
Discovering spatial working memory fields in prefrontal cortex
... cortex does not simply send out nonspecific “control signals.” Explicit representation of information that is internally sustained, rather than externally driven, enables the prefrontal cortex to subserve time integration, planning, decision-making, and other executive processes. The discovery of me ...
... cortex does not simply send out nonspecific “control signals.” Explicit representation of information that is internally sustained, rather than externally driven, enables the prefrontal cortex to subserve time integration, planning, decision-making, and other executive processes. The discovery of me ...
Discovering spatial working memory fields in prefrontal cortex
... cortex does not simply send out nonspecific “control signals.” Explicit representation of information that is internally sustained, rather than externally driven, enables the prefrontal cortex to subserve time integration, planning, decision-making, and other executive processes. The discovery of me ...
... cortex does not simply send out nonspecific “control signals.” Explicit representation of information that is internally sustained, rather than externally driven, enables the prefrontal cortex to subserve time integration, planning, decision-making, and other executive processes. The discovery of me ...
Neural Basis of Memory: Systems Level
... when individuals are asked to consider the meaning of words. Also, prefrontal activation during the learning of words is greater for words that are later remembered than for words that are forgotten. This finding shows that activity in the prefrontal cortex during learning increases the chances of r ...
... when individuals are asked to consider the meaning of words. Also, prefrontal activation during the learning of words is greater for words that are later remembered than for words that are forgotten. This finding shows that activity in the prefrontal cortex during learning increases the chances of r ...
Cognitive Aging: Imaging, Emotion, and Memory
... speed of processing—reported less difficulty with daily living activities five years after the training, compared with those in the control group. Participants were tested on activities including everyday problemsolving; the ability to reason and identify information in medication labels; using the ...
... speed of processing—reported less difficulty with daily living activities five years after the training, compared with those in the control group. Participants were tested on activities including everyday problemsolving; the ability to reason and identify information in medication labels; using the ...
Drug Use and Gender
... only 2-f percent of females do (Johnston et al. 1997). The same pattern is true for college students and young adults. Males drink more and more often. Males (51 percent) binge drink more often, i.e., have had five or more drinks on one occasion in the past two weeks, compared with females (22 perce ...
... only 2-f percent of females do (Johnston et al. 1997). The same pattern is true for college students and young adults. Males drink more and more often. Males (51 percent) binge drink more often, i.e., have had five or more drinks on one occasion in the past two weeks, compared with females (22 perce ...