knowledge guided empirical prediction of landslide hazard
... Ashok Kumar, Samaresh Sanyal and Kanika Sanyal of GSI for their timely advice, suggestions, inspiration and help. I am also indebted to Dr. Sandip Som for sparing his valuable time for my DGPS survey. I owe special gratitude to Dr. Cees J. van Westen (my supervisor), Mr. N. Rajendran, Dr. L. P. Sing ...
... Ashok Kumar, Samaresh Sanyal and Kanika Sanyal of GSI for their timely advice, suggestions, inspiration and help. I am also indebted to Dr. Sandip Som for sparing his valuable time for my DGPS survey. I owe special gratitude to Dr. Cees J. van Westen (my supervisor), Mr. N. Rajendran, Dr. L. P. Sing ...
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... Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disease characterized by symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity. Converging data from different studies point to ADHD abnormalities in fronto-striatal circuits. Structural neuroimaging studies partially support f ...
... Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disease characterized by symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity. Converging data from different studies point to ADHD abnormalities in fronto-striatal circuits. Structural neuroimaging studies partially support f ...
... However, a recent 10 year follow-up study indicated that 35% of paediatric patients still meet criteria and it’s been estimated that affects between 3 and 7% of adult population. Even thought the exact neurobiological substrate of ADHD still unclear, genetic, preclinical and clinical studies point t ...
Spatial cognition, body representation and affective processes
... becomes evident in patients suffering from vestibular loss. These patients show impairments in path integration, navigation and spatial memory (e.g., Brandt et al., 2005; Péruch et al., 2005; Guidetti et al., 2008). For example, patients with bilateral vestibular loss showed impaired performance in ...
... becomes evident in patients suffering from vestibular loss. These patients show impairments in path integration, navigation and spatial memory (e.g., Brandt et al., 2005; Péruch et al., 2005; Guidetti et al., 2008). For example, patients with bilateral vestibular loss showed impaired performance in ...
IMAGERY PERSPECTIVE AND MEMORY RECALL 1 Accepted for
... directly contrasted to observer perspective imagery, which would fit the idea that field perspective imagery is related to a greater sense of ‘reliving’ and subjective emotionality (see also Eich et al., 2009). Additionally we hypothesized that the posterior cingulate cortex/ precuneus would show gr ...
... directly contrasted to observer perspective imagery, which would fit the idea that field perspective imagery is related to a greater sense of ‘reliving’ and subjective emotionality (see also Eich et al., 2009). Additionally we hypothesized that the posterior cingulate cortex/ precuneus would show gr ...
Negative affect induced by derogatory verbal feedback modulates
... trait, but not to state variables like anger, tension and fatigue has been reported by Tops et al. (2006). Although subjects scored higher on the post-experimental state variables tiredness and anger, this was not correlated to ERN amplitude. In addition, they did not find correlations for trait or ...
... trait, but not to state variables like anger, tension and fatigue has been reported by Tops et al. (2006). Although subjects scored higher on the post-experimental state variables tiredness and anger, this was not correlated to ERN amplitude. In addition, they did not find correlations for trait or ...
DEPARTAMENT DE FARMACOLOGIA, DE TERAPÈUTICA I DE TOXICOLOGIA
... FIS-MDMA STUDY PROTOCOL ................................................. 227 ...
... FIS-MDMA STUDY PROTOCOL ................................................. 227 ...
Use of Gender Aschematicity in the Reassessment of
... are deemed as a problem in the human form, which doctors attempt to “fix” with gender reassignment, hormone injections and other medical procedures (Callahan, 2009). Parents often opt to have their intersexed children undergo hormone treatments or surgery to look or function in ways more consistent ...
... are deemed as a problem in the human form, which doctors attempt to “fix” with gender reassignment, hormone injections and other medical procedures (Callahan, 2009). Parents often opt to have their intersexed children undergo hormone treatments or surgery to look or function in ways more consistent ...
Rapid induction of false memory for pictures
... In this thesis, a new procedure is proposed which achieves the rapid induction of false recognition memory for rich pictorial stimuli. Chapter 2 presents the basic three-step procedure in which participants study some pictures, imagine others in response to words, and perform a picture recognition t ...
... In this thesis, a new procedure is proposed which achieves the rapid induction of false recognition memory for rich pictorial stimuli. Chapter 2 presents the basic three-step procedure in which participants study some pictures, imagine others in response to words, and perform a picture recognition t ...
Travis, F.T. and Arenander, A. (2006). Cross-Sectional
... technique. The other group (long-term TM group) included 12 subjects (6 male and 6 females, age = 42.3±11.2 years), who had been practicing the TM technique for almost 22 years (21.9±11.2 years). The difference in age was not significantly different (F(1,24) = 1.46, p = .239). All subjects were righ ...
... technique. The other group (long-term TM group) included 12 subjects (6 male and 6 females, age = 42.3±11.2 years), who had been practicing the TM technique for almost 22 years (21.9±11.2 years). The difference in age was not significantly different (F(1,24) = 1.46, p = .239). All subjects were righ ...
Cortical Involvement During Sustained Lower Limb Contractions
... Despite the critical role of the lower limb during functional tasks such as walking, most studies examining the role of the cortex during muscle contractions have been conducted in upper limb muscles. Modulation of force by the cortex in the lower extremity and the influence of cortical inputs are p ...
... Despite the critical role of the lower limb during functional tasks such as walking, most studies examining the role of the cortex during muscle contractions have been conducted in upper limb muscles. Modulation of force by the cortex in the lower extremity and the influence of cortical inputs are p ...
cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses
... Videogame play (VGP) has been associated with numerous preferred and non-preferred effects. However, the effects of VGP on the development of microstructural properties in children, particularly those associated with negative psychological consequences of VGP, have not been identified to date. The pu ...
... Videogame play (VGP) has been associated with numerous preferred and non-preferred effects. However, the effects of VGP on the development of microstructural properties in children, particularly those associated with negative psychological consequences of VGP, have not been identified to date. The pu ...
Empathic choice involves vmPFC value signals that are modulated
... make for their children, as well as the decisions of a politician trying to make good choices on behalf of his constituency. We investigated the neurobiological and computational basis of empathic choice using a human fMRI task in which subjects purchased DVDs for themselves with their own money, or ...
... make for their children, as well as the decisions of a politician trying to make good choices on behalf of his constituency. We investigated the neurobiological and computational basis of empathic choice using a human fMRI task in which subjects purchased DVDs for themselves with their own money, or ...
Magnitude of the Object Recognition Deficit
... sample object). The discrimination ratio, D2 (Ennaceur & Delacour, 1988) is the difference in time spent exploring the novel and familiar objects divided by the total time spent exploring objects in the test phase (i.e., D1 divided by total exploration). These two measures of discrimination were cal ...
... sample object). The discrimination ratio, D2 (Ennaceur & Delacour, 1988) is the difference in time spent exploring the novel and familiar objects divided by the total time spent exploring objects in the test phase (i.e., D1 divided by total exploration). These two measures of discrimination were cal ...
Laminar Cortical Dynamics of Cognitive and Motor Working Memory
... anatomical knowledge. It formulates these predictions by integrating and explaining several types of data and theoretical constraints: behavioral and neuroimaging data about cognitive information processing in humans; behavioral and neurobiological data about sensory-motor storage and performance of ...
... anatomical knowledge. It formulates these predictions by integrating and explaining several types of data and theoretical constraints: behavioral and neuroimaging data about cognitive information processing in humans; behavioral and neurobiological data about sensory-motor storage and performance of ...
Episodic memory, amnesia, and the hippocampal–anterior thalamic
... back to Delay and Brion (1969), differs from other recent models in placing critical importance on the efferents from the hippocampus via the fornix to the diencephalon. These are necessary for the encoding and, hence, the effective subsequent recall of episodic memory. An additional feature of this ...
... back to Delay and Brion (1969), differs from other recent models in placing critical importance on the efferents from the hippocampus via the fornix to the diencephalon. These are necessary for the encoding and, hence, the effective subsequent recall of episodic memory. An additional feature of this ...
chelazzi et al 2012 - Emergent Attention Lab
... as the reduced relevance of consistently ignored stimuli, is directly linked to robust changes in their representation at the neural level. In one study it was found that, following extensive training, neuronal responses are increased for items repeatedly used as targets, while they are progressivel ...
... as the reduced relevance of consistently ignored stimuli, is directly linked to robust changes in their representation at the neural level. In one study it was found that, following extensive training, neuronal responses are increased for items repeatedly used as targets, while they are progressivel ...
Isolated Retrograde Amnesia
... neuropathological state of impaired memory for information acquired prior to the onset of brain damage (retrograde memory) contrasted with normal or near-normal learning of new information after the onset of the disease (anterograde memory). Whereas a more extensive impairment of anterograde memory ...
... neuropathological state of impaired memory for information acquired prior to the onset of brain damage (retrograde memory) contrasted with normal or near-normal learning of new information after the onset of the disease (anterograde memory). Whereas a more extensive impairment of anterograde memory ...
Topographic Maps in Human Frontal Cortex Revealed in Memory
... subsequent target locations were marked counterclockwise through 12 or 8 equally spaced positions. In the 12 locations version of the task (Sereno et al. 2001), the peripheral locations were arranged clockwise, whereas in the 8 locations version of the task, the 1 and 2 o’clock, 3 and 4 o’clock, 7 a ...
... subsequent target locations were marked counterclockwise through 12 or 8 equally spaced positions. In the 12 locations version of the task (Sereno et al. 2001), the peripheral locations were arranged clockwise, whereas in the 8 locations version of the task, the 1 and 2 o’clock, 3 and 4 o’clock, 7 a ...
Hemispheric asymmetries of cortical volume in the human brain
... sex-linked differences in regional brain morphology (Witelson, 1989; Habib et al., 1991; Crespo-Facorro et al., 2001), including hemispheric asymmetries (Luders et al., 2009; Raz et al., 2004), as well as age-related hemispheric differences (Raz et al., 2004; Shaw et al., 2009). Our understanding of ...
... sex-linked differences in regional brain morphology (Witelson, 1989; Habib et al., 1991; Crespo-Facorro et al., 2001), including hemispheric asymmetries (Luders et al., 2009; Raz et al., 2004), as well as age-related hemispheric differences (Raz et al., 2004; Shaw et al., 2009). Our understanding of ...
Module 22: Hypnosis and Meditation
... "river" that is always changing but unified and unbroken. Consciousness first studied through introspection (verbal self-reports) and later rejected in favor of studying only observable overt behavior. 1950's brought a new desire to study consciousness for two reasons. 1. Complete understanding of b ...
... "river" that is always changing but unified and unbroken. Consciousness first studied through introspection (verbal self-reports) and later rejected in favor of studying only observable overt behavior. 1950's brought a new desire to study consciousness for two reasons. 1. Complete understanding of b ...
Dissociating Hippocampal Subregions: A Double
... pattern separation, Gilbert et al. (1998) developed a behavioral paradigm based on measuring short-term memory for spatial location information as a function of spatial similarity between two spatial locations. The results indicated that lesions of the hippocampus decrease efficiency in spatial patt ...
... pattern separation, Gilbert et al. (1998) developed a behavioral paradigm based on measuring short-term memory for spatial location information as a function of spatial similarity between two spatial locations. The results indicated that lesions of the hippocampus decrease efficiency in spatial patt ...
On the use of cognitive maps - David Redish
... experience only, model-based reinforcement algorithms represent sensory or state information beyond the modeled animal’s current sensory experience. As a result, model-based reinforcement learning provides a principled approach to analysis of neural representations and the dynamic processes that sup ...
... experience only, model-based reinforcement algorithms represent sensory or state information beyond the modeled animal’s current sensory experience. As a result, model-based reinforcement learning provides a principled approach to analysis of neural representations and the dynamic processes that sup ...
MUSIC PERCEPTION AND COGNITION
... Listeners are able to detect small differences in frequency, differences as small as onehalf of one percent (Weir et al., 1977). The pitch class categories into which we divide the dimension of frequency are much larger; a semitone is a frequency difference of about six percent. Some musicians perce ...
... Listeners are able to detect small differences in frequency, differences as small as onehalf of one percent (Weir et al., 1977). The pitch class categories into which we divide the dimension of frequency are much larger; a semitone is a frequency difference of about six percent. Some musicians perce ...