Musicophilia (E
... We humans are a musical species no less than a linguistic one. This takes many different forms. All of us (with very few exceptions) can perceive music, perceive tones, timbre, pitch intervals, melodic contours, harmony, and (perhaps most elementally) rhythm. We integrate all of these and “construct ...
... We humans are a musical species no less than a linguistic one. This takes many different forms. All of us (with very few exceptions) can perceive music, perceive tones, timbre, pitch intervals, melodic contours, harmony, and (perhaps most elementally) rhythm. We integrate all of these and “construct ...
The Molecular Biology of Memory Storage: A Dialog
... in common with the nervous system and behavior of simpler animals. If so, these fundamental, common principles of neuronal organization might well be studied more profitably in simple animals. The answer to this second question, about commonality, was clear. By 1960, work by students of comparative ...
... in common with the nervous system and behavior of simpler animals. If so, these fundamental, common principles of neuronal organization might well be studied more profitably in simple animals. The answer to this second question, about commonality, was clear. By 1960, work by students of comparative ...
Music Cram Kit
... a series of glossary-like lists to help you organize key information. More extensive lists are included in the Music Power Guide, written by the same author with an eye toward comprehensiveness rather than crunch-time effectiveness. ...
... a series of glossary-like lists to help you organize key information. More extensive lists are included in the Music Power Guide, written by the same author with an eye toward comprehensiveness rather than crunch-time effectiveness. ...
Cerebral Cortex July 2009;19:1539--1548 doi:10.1093/cercor/bhn191 Advance Access publication November 2, 2008
... participants may not have been able to fully remember or imagine a certain event in the time allotted, they were instructed to let those events out of mind and to focus all their attention on the following trial. However, this was not expected to occur (and in fact did not, as reported by participan ...
... participants may not have been able to fully remember or imagine a certain event in the time allotted, they were instructed to let those events out of mind and to focus all their attention on the following trial. However, this was not expected to occur (and in fact did not, as reported by participan ...
Why do octaves sound the same?
... to the target than any other nearby interval. One of his musical subject did rate octaves as more similar than neighboring intervals, but this is uninterpretable: for this subject, do octaves sound the same because musical training taught they did, or was there a genuine perceptual similarity? Allen ...
... to the target than any other nearby interval. One of his musical subject did rate octaves as more similar than neighboring intervals, but this is uninterpretable: for this subject, do octaves sound the same because musical training taught they did, or was there a genuine perceptual similarity? Allen ...
Phonological similarity and the irrelevant speech
... within-subject factor. There was a main effect for the letter set studied, F(2,93)= 4.324, p = .016. Mauchly’s test indicated that sphericity could not be assumed for irrelevant speech, so a multivariate approach was used where irrelevant speech was involved in the analysis. Pillai’s Trace showed th ...
... within-subject factor. There was a main effect for the letter set studied, F(2,93)= 4.324, p = .016. Mauchly’s test indicated that sphericity could not be assumed for irrelevant speech, so a multivariate approach was used where irrelevant speech was involved in the analysis. Pillai’s Trace showed th ...
remembering familiar people: the posterior cingulate cortex and
... Neuroimaging studies of natural memories may reveal distinctive patterns of brain activation and may have particular value in assessing clinical disorders of memory. This study used functional magnetic resonance imaging to investigate brain activation during successful retrieval of autobiographical ...
... Neuroimaging studies of natural memories may reveal distinctive patterns of brain activation and may have particular value in assessing clinical disorders of memory. This study used functional magnetic resonance imaging to investigate brain activation during successful retrieval of autobiographical ...
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... In the cochlea, the BM vibrates in response to sounds. We denote by S(x,t) the displacement of the BM at time t and place x. This displacement is represented in Fig. 1A as the output of a gammatone filterbank with bandwidth based on psychophysical measurements (see Methods). Each auditory nerve fibe ...
... In the cochlea, the BM vibrates in response to sounds. We denote by S(x,t) the displacement of the BM at time t and place x. This displacement is represented in Fig. 1A as the output of a gammatone filterbank with bandwidth based on psychophysical measurements (see Methods). Each auditory nerve fibe ...
Episodic autobiographical memories over the course of time
... 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 component of AM contains specific personal events, with phenomenolo ...
... 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 component of AM contains specific personal events, with phenomenolo ...
Direct comparison of the neural substrates of
... perfect performance level. Subjects were not given any explicit instructions about learning strategies. In a second training session provided on the day before the PET experiment, subjects were asked to recognize the 18 words and 18 faces by responding ‘yes’ or ‘no’ to indicate whether the word or f ...
... perfect performance level. Subjects were not given any explicit instructions about learning strategies. In a second training session provided on the day before the PET experiment, subjects were asked to recognize the 18 words and 18 faces by responding ‘yes’ or ‘no’ to indicate whether the word or f ...
Better Together--ASHA Leadership
... How do auditory processing disorders and deficits in language relate to one another—if at all? It's a question that spurs endless debate. Some professionals believe that an auditory processing disorder (APD) is nothing more than a reflection of a language disorder or delay. Others believe true audit ...
... How do auditory processing disorders and deficits in language relate to one another—if at all? It's a question that spurs endless debate. Some professionals believe that an auditory processing disorder (APD) is nothing more than a reflection of a language disorder or delay. Others believe true audit ...
Segmentation in the perception and memory of events
... boundaries – whether or not you are attending to event segmentation. In one study [18], participants passively viewed short movies of everyday activities while their brain activity was recorded with fMRI. During the initial viewing and fMRI data recording, participants were asked simply to watch the ...
... boundaries – whether or not you are attending to event segmentation. In one study [18], participants passively viewed short movies of everyday activities while their brain activity was recorded with fMRI. During the initial viewing and fMRI data recording, participants were asked simply to watch the ...
Visual Memory and Visual Perception Recruit
... left lingual gyrus (BA18) and left parahippocampal gyrus (BA36) in addition to activity in the left middle temporal gyrus (BA21), precuneus (BA7), motor cortex (BA4), and right middle frontal gyrus (BA9). Such visual processing activity has been replicated and extended in a similar abstract visual s ...
... left lingual gyrus (BA18) and left parahippocampal gyrus (BA36) in addition to activity in the left middle temporal gyrus (BA21), precuneus (BA7), motor cortex (BA4), and right middle frontal gyrus (BA9). Such visual processing activity has been replicated and extended in a similar abstract visual s ...
Stress effects on memory
... 2007). Another important factor might be whether the memory is tested immediately after learning when noradrenaline levels peak, slightly later when particularly glucocorticoids levels are high or even later when all hormone levels have returned to baseline although through genomic action, the hormo ...
... 2007). Another important factor might be whether the memory is tested immediately after learning when noradrenaline levels peak, slightly later when particularly glucocorticoids levels are high or even later when all hormone levels have returned to baseline although through genomic action, the hormo ...
A Brief Survey of Music Representation Issues, Techniques, and
... distinguished by the presence of many relationships that can be treated mathematically, including rhythm and harmony. There are also many non-mathematical elements such as tension, expectancy, and emotion. Music can contain symbolic or structural relationships existing within and between the dimensi ...
... distinguished by the presence of many relationships that can be treated mathematically, including rhythm and harmony. There are also many non-mathematical elements such as tension, expectancy, and emotion. Music can contain symbolic or structural relationships existing within and between the dimensi ...
The Three Amnesias - University of Florida College of Public Health
... During the past five decades, our understanding of memory and its disorders has increased dramatically. In 1950, very little was known about the localization of brain lesions causing amnesia. Despite a few clues in earlier literature, it came as a complete surprise in the early 1950’s that bilateral ...
... During the past five decades, our understanding of memory and its disorders has increased dramatically. In 1950, very little was known about the localization of brain lesions causing amnesia. Despite a few clues in earlier literature, it came as a complete surprise in the early 1950’s that bilateral ...
MLI: STEP TWO ANALYSIS The MLI`s focus is on critical analysis
... 1. Supporting musical examples are examples or evidence of your chosen musical analysis links. These examples clearly detail representative locations using extensive music terminology. To receive the highest marks in Criterion C, “ the work consistently displays good knowledge and use of music termi ...
... 1. Supporting musical examples are examples or evidence of your chosen musical analysis links. These examples clearly detail representative locations using extensive music terminology. To receive the highest marks in Criterion C, “ the work consistently displays good knowledge and use of music termi ...
Effect of Negative Emotional Content on Working Memory and Long
... words, attention is likely focused on the emotionrelevant stimulus dimensions and diverted from the other stimulus dimensions. This biasing of attention is proposed to account for a number of experimental observations, including the exaggerated Stroop phenomenon, in which individuals are particularl ...
... words, attention is likely focused on the emotionrelevant stimulus dimensions and diverted from the other stimulus dimensions. This biasing of attention is proposed to account for a number of experimental observations, including the exaggerated Stroop phenomenon, in which individuals are particularl ...
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 ...
A Neural Circuit Basis for Spatial Working Memory
... (Romanski and others 1999). Beyond the prefrontal cortex, neurons in lateral intraparietal area (LIP) of the posterior parietal cortex have been shown to be active during tasks requiring orienting to a remembered auditory target (Mazzoni and others 1996) but only if they have been trained to perform ...
... (Romanski and others 1999). Beyond the prefrontal cortex, neurons in lateral intraparietal area (LIP) of the posterior parietal cortex have been shown to be active during tasks requiring orienting to a remembered auditory target (Mazzoni and others 1996) but only if they have been trained to perform ...
The parietal cortex and episodic memory: an
... Because patients with parietal lobe damage do not show retrograde or anterograde amnesia, few investigators have assessed memory in these patients. Thus, subtle episodic-memory deficits may have been overlooked. A recent study of the effects of parietal lobe damage on autobiographical memory and epi ...
... Because patients with parietal lobe damage do not show retrograde or anterograde amnesia, few investigators have assessed memory in these patients. Thus, subtle episodic-memory deficits may have been overlooked. A recent study of the effects of parietal lobe damage on autobiographical memory and epi ...
(2003). Prefrontal and medial temporal lobe interactions in
... neurons that show diminished responses to repeated stimuli25,26, whereas few such neurons have been found in the hippocampus27,28. The perirhinal cortex might have a role in perceptual as well as mnemonic processing, with evidence that complex feature conjunctions might be represented in this region ...
... neurons that show diminished responses to repeated stimuli25,26, whereas few such neurons have been found in the hippocampus27,28. The perirhinal cortex might have a role in perceptual as well as mnemonic processing, with evidence that complex feature conjunctions might be represented in this region ...
PREFRONTAL AND MEDIAL TEMPORAL LOBE INTERACTIONS IN
... neurons that show diminished responses to repeated stimuli25,26, whereas few such neurons have been found in the hippocampus27,28. The perirhinal cortex might have a role in perceptual as well as mnemonic processing, with evidence that complex feature conjunctions might be represented in this region ...
... neurons that show diminished responses to repeated stimuli25,26, whereas few such neurons have been found in the hippocampus27,28. The perirhinal cortex might have a role in perceptual as well as mnemonic processing, with evidence that complex feature conjunctions might be represented in this region ...