Mouse BB, Vol 3, Chap 13, Sect IV
... Which of the following is true about microchips: a. they’re biologically inert b. some can supply animal’s body temperature c. high cost d. all of the above Which of the following identification methods of mice require anesthesia: a. ear punch/notch in mice older than 8 weeks b. toe clipping between ...
... Which of the following is true about microchips: a. they’re biologically inert b. some can supply animal’s body temperature c. high cost d. all of the above Which of the following identification methods of mice require anesthesia: a. ear punch/notch in mice older than 8 weeks b. toe clipping between ...
The Three Amnesias - University of Florida College of Public Health
... amygdala is adjacent to the hippocampus, it differs radically from the hippocampus in structure and derivation. The amygdala is a subcortical structure, intimately related with the basal forebrain, and often classified as one of the basal ganglia. The amygdala is more closely related to limbic and n ...
... amygdala is adjacent to the hippocampus, it differs radically from the hippocampus in structure and derivation. The amygdala is a subcortical structure, intimately related with the basal forebrain, and often classified as one of the basal ganglia. The amygdala is more closely related to limbic and n ...
THE ASSESSMENT OF MALINGERING An Evidence-Based
... to calculate the Effort Index (E-score), which is the primary measure of testtaking effort on the b Test. d. Total time required for administration and scoring is typically 15 minutes or less. B. Symptom validity testing (SVT): 1. SVT involves asking the patient to choose one of two items relevant t ...
... to calculate the Effort Index (E-score), which is the primary measure of testtaking effort on the b Test. d. Total time required for administration and scoring is typically 15 minutes or less. B. Symptom validity testing (SVT): 1. SVT involves asking the patient to choose one of two items relevant t ...
Hemispheric Differences in the Activation of
... hemispheric differences when the perceptual form of objects was altered on repeated presentation using a visual half-field technique in combination with a repetition priming procedure (Marsolek, 1995, 1999). In one study (Marsolek, 1999), participants viewed objects presented centrally in a study ph ...
... hemispheric differences when the perceptual form of objects was altered on repeated presentation using a visual half-field technique in combination with a repetition priming procedure (Marsolek, 1995, 1999). In one study (Marsolek, 1999), participants viewed objects presented centrally in a study ph ...
Memory consolidation, retrograde amnesia, and the temporal lobe
... amnesia, we included only patients with bilateral damage to the temporal lobes. Second, we only included patients whose structural damage was confirmed by CT, MRI, or autopsy. Third, we restricted our review to patients who developed amnesia with acute or subacute onset, because assessment of the ex ...
... amnesia, we included only patients with bilateral damage to the temporal lobes. Second, we only included patients whose structural damage was confirmed by CT, MRI, or autopsy. Third, we restricted our review to patients who developed amnesia with acute or subacute onset, because assessment of the ex ...
Educational problems in patients with dissociative identity disorder
... "I couldn't remember things a lot in first grade. Memory was weird. Sometimes I could remember everything, and at other times I could remember nothing." Fugue. Fugue was experienced by only two subjects. In high school Subject 8 would find herself in the park, or in different parts of town, and was ...
... "I couldn't remember things a lot in first grade. Memory was weird. Sometimes I could remember everything, and at other times I could remember nothing." Fugue. Fugue was experienced by only two subjects. In high school Subject 8 would find herself in the park, or in different parts of town, and was ...
Consolidation
... Weingartner (1984) present a review of a number of these studies and the effects of the various drugs studied. Experiments using drugs follow the same general paradigm as the ECS experiments, but often use humans as subjects. Subjects are divided into test groups and control groups and then are give ...
... Weingartner (1984) present a review of a number of these studies and the effects of the various drugs studied. Experiments using drugs follow the same general paradigm as the ECS experiments, but often use humans as subjects. Subjects are divided into test groups and control groups and then are give ...
Visual Memory and Visual Perception Recruit
... similar abstract visual shape item-memory fMRI study (Slotnick & Schacter, 2004) and echoes the results of two earlier PET studies conducted by Schacter and colleagues (1995, 1997), who were investigating memory for line drawings of simple geometrical objects. Because of the limited temporal resolut ...
... similar abstract visual shape item-memory fMRI study (Slotnick & Schacter, 2004) and echoes the results of two earlier PET studies conducted by Schacter and colleagues (1995, 1997), who were investigating memory for line drawings of simple geometrical objects. Because of the limited temporal resolut ...
Prefrontal Activation Deficits During Episodic Memory in
... Healthy comparison subjects—Nine studies reported retrieval results for healthy subjects, resulting in 108 foci. Table S4 in the online supplement lists the 11 distinct brain regions activated. These included the left and right frontal gyri (BA 6, 9, 46), the right middle (BA 46) and medial frontal ...
... Healthy comparison subjects—Nine studies reported retrieval results for healthy subjects, resulting in 108 foci. Table S4 in the online supplement lists the 11 distinct brain regions activated. These included the left and right frontal gyri (BA 6, 9, 46), the right middle (BA 46) and medial frontal ...
Reward and Reinforcement I 1. Which of the following statements is
... 13. Stephan and Cody were two mentally disabled boys who seldom smiled at other people. Dr. Hopkins used a procedure in which he would take them for walks, and if they smiled at passers by, he would give them some pieces of M & M's candy. This procedure caused Stephan and Cody to smile much more oft ...
... 13. Stephan and Cody were two mentally disabled boys who seldom smiled at other people. Dr. Hopkins used a procedure in which he would take them for walks, and if they smiled at passers by, he would give them some pieces of M & M's candy. This procedure caused Stephan and Cody to smile much more oft ...
Words and pictures in the left fusiform gyrus
... Available online 18 January 2007 An area in the left fusiform gyrus labelled the Visual Word Form Area (VWFA) is claimed to be especially, or even selectively, responsive to words. We explored how stimulus type and task demands affect activity in this area by conducting a PET experiment where words ...
... Available online 18 January 2007 An area in the left fusiform gyrus labelled the Visual Word Form Area (VWFA) is claimed to be especially, or even selectively, responsive to words. We explored how stimulus type and task demands affect activity in this area by conducting a PET experiment where words ...
Testing Promotes Long-Term Learning via Stabilizing Activation
... trial lasted 10 sec, irrespective of whether the participant responded. Each cued recall trial was preceded by fixation trials (1000, 3000 or 5000 ms) that were used to jitter the cue onset during the test phase. The three types of fixation trials appeared equally often and were randomized in order. ...
... trial lasted 10 sec, irrespective of whether the participant responded. Each cued recall trial was preceded by fixation trials (1000, 3000 or 5000 ms) that were used to jitter the cue onset during the test phase. The three types of fixation trials appeared equally often and were randomized in order. ...
An investigation of concurrent ERP and self
... response to each word would increase the amount of EEG artifact due to motor responses and decision making, thereby limiting the sensitivity of ERPs to detect differences between conditions. This assumption, however, has not yet been verified experimentally. Importantly, if a combination of these te ...
... response to each word would increase the amount of EEG artifact due to motor responses and decision making, thereby limiting the sensitivity of ERPs to detect differences between conditions. This assumption, however, has not yet been verified experimentally. Importantly, if a combination of these te ...
Brain and effort: brain activation and effort-related working
... activation in the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) as well as more bilateral activity in posterior parietal cortex (PPC) in KLS. In addition, we observed hyperactivity in the left thalamus in KLS but not in healthy participants. The altered brain activation pattern in KLS patients was acc ...
... activation in the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) as well as more bilateral activity in posterior parietal cortex (PPC) in KLS. In addition, we observed hyperactivity in the left thalamus in KLS but not in healthy participants. The altered brain activation pattern in KLS patients was acc ...
Reading therapy strengthens top–down
... perception of language in patients with pure alexia, we reasoned that cross-modal therapy (hearing and seeing words at the same time) might help retrain visual word form recognition through paired associate learning (Holcomb and Anderson, 1993) and mass practice. Efforts to retrain the impaired whol ...
... perception of language in patients with pure alexia, we reasoned that cross-modal therapy (hearing and seeing words at the same time) might help retrain visual word form recognition through paired associate learning (Holcomb and Anderson, 1993) and mass practice. Efforts to retrain the impaired whol ...
Neural changes underlying the development of
... of ways, for example with tasks that require participants to recall associations between events and the context in which they occurred (DeMaster and Ghetti, in press; Lloyd et al., 2009; Piolino et al., 2007). For example, children may be required to memorize objects presented with backgrounds of va ...
... of ways, for example with tasks that require participants to recall associations between events and the context in which they occurred (DeMaster and Ghetti, in press; Lloyd et al., 2009; Piolino et al., 2007). For example, children may be required to memorize objects presented with backgrounds of va ...
Hippocampal Amnesia - Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience
... In addition to the severe anterograde memory loss described above, a significant retrograde amnesia has been observed in a large number of cases of hippocampal amnesia (see ‘Retrograde performance’ in Tables 1–7). However, the duration of the retrograde amnesia is extremely variable, with some cases ...
... In addition to the severe anterograde memory loss described above, a significant retrograde amnesia has been observed in a large number of cases of hippocampal amnesia (see ‘Retrograde performance’ in Tables 1–7). However, the duration of the retrograde amnesia is extremely variable, with some cases ...
Cerebral Cortex July 2009;19:1539--1548 doi:10.1093/cercor/bhn191 Advance Access publication November 2, 2008
... use of these unfamiliar contextual cues was highly effective. On the basis of an informal posttest questionnaire, only 2 participants reported ever having been physically present within any one of these unfamiliar contexts. These 2 specific trials were excluded from analysis, ensuring that all unfami ...
... use of these unfamiliar contextual cues was highly effective. On the basis of an informal posttest questionnaire, only 2 participants reported ever having been physically present within any one of these unfamiliar contexts. These 2 specific trials were excluded from analysis, ensuring that all unfami ...
Episodic autobiographical memories over the course of time
... Wilson & Ross, 2003). When it comes to the relationship between self and memory, Tulving’s conception emphasizes the episodic aspects of the self, defending the role of a phenomenological self in the construction and maintenance of subjective continuity in time and personal identity. The episodic co ...
... Wilson & Ross, 2003). When it comes to the relationship between self and memory, Tulving’s conception emphasizes the episodic aspects of the self, defending the role of a phenomenological self in the construction and maintenance of subjective continuity in time and personal identity. The episodic co ...
Noun and verb retrieval by normal subjects
... responses to each stimulus have varied between one and -50; words have been retrieved with or without articulation (which clearly has an impact on input processing, as the subjects will have heard their own articulated responses); and the control tasks with which the activation tasks have been compa ...
... responses to each stimulus have varied between one and -50; words have been retrieved with or without articulation (which clearly has an impact on input processing, as the subjects will have heard their own articulated responses); and the control tasks with which the activation tasks have been compa ...
Violations of information structure: An
... deer—or the gophers or any other animal—that ate the lettuce). In this paper, therefore, we will be dealing with contrastive focus in particular. 3. Mapping processing effects onto possible brain responses Let us consider what the nature of these processing effects might be, and how they might be re ...
... deer—or the gophers or any other animal—that ate the lettuce). In this paper, therefore, we will be dealing with contrastive focus in particular. 3. Mapping processing effects onto possible brain responses Let us consider what the nature of these processing effects might be, and how they might be re ...
Superior Parietal Cortex Is Critical for the Manipulation of
... memory (Digit Span Backward, Spatial Span Backward, LetterNumber Sequencing, and Arithmetic), as well as for the more demanding working memory conditions of the N-Back test (2-Back and 3-Back). For all working memory tests that revealed a significant difference among groups, the SupPar Lesion group’ ...
... memory (Digit Span Backward, Spatial Span Backward, LetterNumber Sequencing, and Arithmetic), as well as for the more demanding working memory conditions of the N-Back test (2-Back and 3-Back). For all working memory tests that revealed a significant difference among groups, the SupPar Lesion group’ ...
Do distractors interfere with memory for study pairs in associative
... composing the study pairs. This makes it possible that processing the distractors generates retroactive interference on memory for the study pairs. In Experiment 1, we explored this possibility in a yes/no recognition test concerning previously learned arbitrary associations between visual symbols a ...
... composing the study pairs. This makes it possible that processing the distractors generates retroactive interference on memory for the study pairs. In Experiment 1, we explored this possibility in a yes/no recognition test concerning previously learned arbitrary associations between visual symbols a ...
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: in search of new treatments
... in regards to the stressor being desensitized, the very ability shown to be inhibited in PTSD patients by Milad et al. (2008). The relative ineffectiveness of contemporary cognitive behavioral therapies such as exposure therapy for the treatment of PTSD leaves the field of psychiatry in need of nove ...
... in regards to the stressor being desensitized, the very ability shown to be inhibited in PTSD patients by Milad et al. (2008). The relative ineffectiveness of contemporary cognitive behavioral therapies such as exposure therapy for the treatment of PTSD leaves the field of psychiatry in need of nove ...
Specialization within the ventral stream: The case for the visual word
... (Cohen et al., 2000). This hypothesis was based both on neuroimaging studies of reading and on anatomo-clinical correlations in patients with pure alexia, an acquired deficit of reading that follows left occipito-temporal lesions (McCandliss et al., 2003). The VWFA hypothesis was framed in the broad ...
... (Cohen et al., 2000). This hypothesis was based both on neuroimaging studies of reading and on anatomo-clinical correlations in patients with pure alexia, an acquired deficit of reading that follows left occipito-temporal lesions (McCandliss et al., 2003). The VWFA hypothesis was framed in the broad ...