Stress - Neuroanatomy
... nervous system (raising your blood pressure and heart rate, making you sweat), tenses your body muscles, releases stress hormones into your blood, and so on. The sound also goes to the temporal lobe system (hippocampus) and reminds you of the accident, who you were with and where you were going. It ...
... nervous system (raising your blood pressure and heart rate, making you sweat), tenses your body muscles, releases stress hormones into your blood, and so on. The sound also goes to the temporal lobe system (hippocampus) and reminds you of the accident, who you were with and where you were going. It ...
Memory Cure -- through ‘brain specific nutrients’?
... Memory decline with age has been well documented in the experimental literature for some time. In humans this decline may start as early as 30 years of age, with significant decline evidenced by middle age, at least for paired-associate memory. Vinpocetine increases blood circulation and metabolism ...
... Memory decline with age has been well documented in the experimental literature for some time. In humans this decline may start as early as 30 years of age, with significant decline evidenced by middle age, at least for paired-associate memory. Vinpocetine increases blood circulation and metabolism ...
The parietal cortex and episodic memory: an
... required to recollect various autobiographical memories. In the first phase, the participants freely recalled events from their lifetime in as much detail as possible. In a second phase, they answered specific questions about the recalled memories. The results showed that parietal lobe damage decrea ...
... required to recollect various autobiographical memories. In the first phase, the participants freely recalled events from their lifetime in as much detail as possible. In a second phase, they answered specific questions about the recalled memories. The results showed that parietal lobe damage decrea ...
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... abilities. In fact, several studies have shown that individual differences in measures of word knowledge, or the quality of lexical representations, are also related to differences in comprehension ability (e.g., Perfetti 1985, 2007; Bell and Perfetti 1994). These findings are also consistent with th ...
... abilities. In fact, several studies have shown that individual differences in measures of word knowledge, or the quality of lexical representations, are also related to differences in comprehension ability (e.g., Perfetti 1985, 2007; Bell and Perfetti 1994). These findings are also consistent with th ...
Emotional Arousal and Memory Binding
... and maintaining these connections in memory is an essential component of episodic memories. Previous theories make contradictory predictions about the effects of emotional arousal on memory binding. In this article, I review evidence for both arousal-impaired and arousal-enhanced memory binding and ...
... and maintaining these connections in memory is an essential component of episodic memories. Previous theories make contradictory predictions about the effects of emotional arousal on memory binding. In this article, I review evidence for both arousal-impaired and arousal-enhanced memory binding and ...
The Role of Working Memory in Reading Disability
... I will begin with some observations from the developmentalliterature and I will review here some studies with single age groups that seem relevant. First, with adult subjects it has been observed that if the encoding requirements on a memory task are made more difficult by changing the perceptual de ...
... I will begin with some observations from the developmentalliterature and I will review here some studies with single age groups that seem relevant. First, with adult subjects it has been observed that if the encoding requirements on a memory task are made more difficult by changing the perceptual de ...
The role of attention in binding visual features in working memory
... Vandenbroucke, 2009). In contrast, other studies have supported the conclusion that feature conjunctions can be maintained without need for continued attention. Gajewski and Brockmole (2006) showed that, in the face of attentional distraction, observers remember either all of an object’s features or ...
... Vandenbroucke, 2009). In contrast, other studies have supported the conclusion that feature conjunctions can be maintained without need for continued attention. Gajewski and Brockmole (2006) showed that, in the face of attentional distraction, observers remember either all of an object’s features or ...
The impact of iconic gestures on foreign language word learning
... front of themselves, to rub their legs, and turn their heads, for example. Moreover, for each word, the meaningless gestures were randomly interchanged at every single trial during the training sessions. By doing this, our aim was to prevent these gestures becoming symbolic and possibly supporting a ...
... front of themselves, to rub their legs, and turn their heads, for example. Moreover, for each word, the meaningless gestures were randomly interchanged at every single trial during the training sessions. By doing this, our aim was to prevent these gestures becoming symbolic and possibly supporting a ...
Effect of Negative Emotional Content on Working Memory and Long
... Slides were presented on an iMac,G3, Macintosh computer. The 15 slides each contained the same 15 pictures, arranged in a different, random order on each slide. Pictures were arranged in a grid that was five columns by three rows in size. The order of the slides was pseudorandomized across participa ...
... Slides were presented on an iMac,G3, Macintosh computer. The 15 slides each contained the same 15 pictures, arranged in a different, random order on each slide. Pictures were arranged in a grid that was five columns by three rows in size. The order of the slides was pseudorandomized across participa ...
PREFRONTAL AND MEDIAL TEMPORAL LOBE INTERACTIONS IN
... existence, has long fascinated philosophers and scientists. With advances in our knowledge of brain function, the study of the contributions made by different brain regions to memory has occupied a central position in cognitive neuroscience. Studies involving patients with amnesia and animals with e ...
... existence, has long fascinated philosophers and scientists. With advances in our knowledge of brain function, the study of the contributions made by different brain regions to memory has occupied a central position in cognitive neuroscience. Studies involving patients with amnesia and animals with e ...
(2003). Prefrontal and medial temporal lobe interactions in
... existence, has long fascinated philosophers and scientists. With advances in our knowledge of brain function, the study of the contributions made by different brain regions to memory has occupied a central position in cognitive neuroscience. Studies involving patients with amnesia and animals with e ...
... existence, has long fascinated philosophers and scientists. With advances in our knowledge of brain function, the study of the contributions made by different brain regions to memory has occupied a central position in cognitive neuroscience. Studies involving patients with amnesia and animals with e ...
- The Andy Warhol Museum
... chapters of a life. Sometimes flashbulb memories concern personal events, such as an early morning telephone call that tells of the birth of a baby or the sudden death of a loved one. Others involve news of national importance or significant events such as the assassinations of President Kennedy and M ...
... chapters of a life. Sometimes flashbulb memories concern personal events, such as an early morning telephone call that tells of the birth of a baby or the sudden death of a loved one. Others involve news of national importance or significant events such as the assassinations of President Kennedy and M ...
How the hippocampus preserves order: the role of
... associative binding, but recent work has focused on understanding its specific role in encoding and preserving the temporal order of experiences. In this review we summarize recent work in humans examining hippocampal contributions to sequence learning. We distinguish the learning of sequential rela ...
... associative binding, but recent work has focused on understanding its specific role in encoding and preserving the temporal order of experiences. In this review we summarize recent work in humans examining hippocampal contributions to sequence learning. We distinguish the learning of sequential rela ...
Complementary Learning Systems
... studied item (typically along with associated episodic context), and when this occurs, people can respond ‘‘old’’ to a probe item with a high level of confidence. In contrast, the familiarity process is driven by some kind of global match between the probe and stored memory items, which results in a ...
... studied item (typically along with associated episodic context), and when this occurs, people can respond ‘‘old’’ to a probe item with a high level of confidence. In contrast, the familiarity process is driven by some kind of global match between the probe and stored memory items, which results in a ...
Cortical EEG correlates of successful memory encoding
... information. Thus, perceptual and conceptual features as well as contextual details and self-generated thoughts that pertain to the current episode need to be co-activated during encoding to give rise to new memories. 2.1. Studying successful memory encoding with the subsequent memory paradigm In ad ...
... information. Thus, perceptual and conceptual features as well as contextual details and self-generated thoughts that pertain to the current episode need to be co-activated during encoding to give rise to new memories. 2.1. Studying successful memory encoding with the subsequent memory paradigm In ad ...
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... process of ambiguity detection can take place. Hence, this strategy will be the first stage from overall of the research work. 3.1. Ambiguity Attributes Table 2 below shows the structure of our proposed Ambiguity Attributes in an attempt to create a list of high potential ambiguous Malay words. Thes ...
... process of ambiguity detection can take place. Hence, this strategy will be the first stage from overall of the research work. 3.1. Ambiguity Attributes Table 2 below shows the structure of our proposed Ambiguity Attributes in an attempt to create a list of high potential ambiguous Malay words. Thes ...
Anomalous Prefrontal-Subcortical Activation in
... similarly implicated in the control of attention,18,19 specifically in error recognition and overriding a prepotent response bias.20 Thus, Stroop tasks have caused activation in the ACC in healthy subjects15,21 and lesser activation in subjects with ADHD.22 Because of these findings, the prefrontal ...
... similarly implicated in the control of attention,18,19 specifically in error recognition and overriding a prepotent response bias.20 Thus, Stroop tasks have caused activation in the ACC in healthy subjects15,21 and lesser activation in subjects with ADHD.22 Because of these findings, the prefrontal ...
Verbal memory in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy
... et al., 2006), and despite the enormity of its success in the treatment of intractable TLE, surgical treatment also poses a risk to memory, particularly if seizure outcome is poor (Helmstaedter et al., 2003). The most influential conceptualization of memory impairment in temporal lobe epileptology is ...
... et al., 2006), and despite the enormity of its success in the treatment of intractable TLE, surgical treatment also poses a risk to memory, particularly if seizure outcome is poor (Helmstaedter et al., 2003). The most influential conceptualization of memory impairment in temporal lobe epileptology is ...
the relationship between autobiographical self
... examples were presented prior to recollection (one specific, one general). Participants were asked to write down their memories. These were coded in accordance with the coding system by Williams and Dritschel (1992), which differentiates four categories and is based on the traditional two category s ...
... examples were presented prior to recollection (one specific, one general). Participants were asked to write down their memories. These were coded in accordance with the coding system by Williams and Dritschel (1992), which differentiates four categories and is based on the traditional two category s ...
Using neuroimaging to evaluate models of working memory and
... model of working memory that made two important breaks with traditional views in memory research. First, they claimed that short-term, or working, memory was an independent system that should be distinguished from long-term memory, and second, that it should be viewed as an active process (rather th ...
... model of working memory that made two important breaks with traditional views in memory research. First, they claimed that short-term, or working, memory was an independent system that should be distinguished from long-term memory, and second, that it should be viewed as an active process (rather th ...
A Dynamic Field Theory of Visual Recognition in Infant Looking... Gregor Schöner Sammy Perone () and John P. Spencer ()
... only difference across simulations was in the distribution of the inputs. Mareschal and colleagues (e.g., Mareschal, French, & Quinn, 2000; French et al., 2004) have extensively examined the role of input distribution in asymmetric categorization and have tested predictions of an autoencoder network ...
... only difference across simulations was in the distribution of the inputs. Mareschal and colleagues (e.g., Mareschal, French, & Quinn, 2000; French et al., 2004) have extensively examined the role of input distribution in asymmetric categorization and have tested predictions of an autoencoder network ...
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... better to the reader than “storage,” but it must be processing that is particular to a specific autobiographical memory that reflects past experience. We note, though, that while the brain is largely modular (Fodor, 1983), some visual information, or binding or indexing of that information, is store ...
... better to the reader than “storage,” but it must be processing that is particular to a specific autobiographical memory that reflects past experience. We note, though, that while the brain is largely modular (Fodor, 1983), some visual information, or binding or indexing of that information, is store ...
Memory consolidation in humans: new evidence and opportunities
... In an MVPA analysis, an fMRI data set is split into two; one part is set aside, and the other is used to train a computer algorithm, or classifier, to learn over multiple trials the patterns of activity across voxels that are associated with specific stimuli. The classifier is then applied to the da ...
... In an MVPA analysis, an fMRI data set is split into two; one part is set aside, and the other is used to train a computer algorithm, or classifier, to learn over multiple trials the patterns of activity across voxels that are associated with specific stimuli. The classifier is then applied to the da ...