Yale Review of Undergraduate Research in
... might involve 48 word pairs presented to the subject for learning, with eight pairs discarded (four at beginning, four at end) to account for primacy/recency effects. The subjects are then allowed to rest for a period of time, which may include sleep. Finally, there is recall task where pair. Mirror ...
... might involve 48 word pairs presented to the subject for learning, with eight pairs discarded (four at beginning, four at end) to account for primacy/recency effects. The subjects are then allowed to rest for a period of time, which may include sleep. Finally, there is recall task where pair. Mirror ...
Short-Term and Long-Term Memory in Early
... are activated during spatial delayed response tasks (Friedman & Goldman-Rakic, 1991; Goldman-Rakic, 1987; Goldman-Rakic, Selemon, & Schwartz, 1984). The medial temporal region and prefrontal cortex appear to be responsible for the mnemonic aspects of the SDR task, whereas the inferior parietal regio ...
... are activated during spatial delayed response tasks (Friedman & Goldman-Rakic, 1991; Goldman-Rakic, 1987; Goldman-Rakic, Selemon, & Schwartz, 1984). The medial temporal region and prefrontal cortex appear to be responsible for the mnemonic aspects of the SDR task, whereas the inferior parietal regio ...
Superior digit memory of abacus experts
... Within-group analysis was performed using a random effect model [8]. Activation maps were created using a onesample Student’s t-test comparing the contrast images of each event and the baseline for each group separately. To identify activity specific to the abacus expert group, we also used a two-sa ...
... Within-group analysis was performed using a random effect model [8]. Activation maps were created using a onesample Student’s t-test comparing the contrast images of each event and the baseline for each group separately. To identify activity specific to the abacus expert group, we also used a two-sa ...
The Frontal Cortex and Working with Memory
... but spared procedural learning and memory that could be applied when subsequently tested on either maze A or B. In contrast, the FC-lesioned group had good memory for the salient maze A-learning experience, but were unable to use that memory in a flexible, strategic way that would enable savings on ...
... but spared procedural learning and memory that could be applied when subsequently tested on either maze A or B. In contrast, the FC-lesioned group had good memory for the salient maze A-learning experience, but were unable to use that memory in a flexible, strategic way that would enable savings on ...
Stressed Memories - Journal of Neuroscience
... (Dutch Institute for Audiovisual Media) for viewers above 16 years. Participants were informed before the experiment that watching the film could be stressful and that they could terminate the experiment at any point. This stress induction method was chosen because it meets the criteria described by ...
... (Dutch Institute for Audiovisual Media) for viewers above 16 years. Participants were informed before the experiment that watching the film could be stressful and that they could terminate the experiment at any point. This stress induction method was chosen because it meets the criteria described by ...
Cognitive Psychology
... Participants read a story from the perspective of either a burglar or potential home buyer. After they had recalled as much as they could of the story from the perspective they had been given, they were shifted to the alternative perspective (schema) and were asked to recall the story again. ...
... Participants read a story from the perspective of either a burglar or potential home buyer. After they had recalled as much as they could of the story from the perspective they had been given, they were shifted to the alternative perspective (schema) and were asked to recall the story again. ...
The Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Autobiographical
... accompanied by a sense of recollection (see also, Sharot et al. 2004). Addis et al. (2004) showed that the hippocampus and amygdala were modulated during retrieval by ratings of emotional intensity. However, in this study, the amygdala effects were subthreshold when considering autobiographical memo ...
... accompanied by a sense of recollection (see also, Sharot et al. 2004). Addis et al. (2004) showed that the hippocampus and amygdala were modulated during retrieval by ratings of emotional intensity. However, in this study, the amygdala effects were subthreshold when considering autobiographical memo ...
1 Behavioral Dynamics of Episodic Memory
... there are still some features that are controversial). There is general acceptance of the statement that the form of the retrieval query directed at the episodic system is “What did you do at time T in place P?” (Tulving, 1984). Tulving’s definition also includes the capacity for mental time travel ...
... there are still some features that are controversial). There is general acceptance of the statement that the form of the retrieval query directed at the episodic system is “What did you do at time T in place P?” (Tulving, 1984). Tulving’s definition also includes the capacity for mental time travel ...
Cognitive Training Enhances Intrinsic Brain Connectivity in Childhood
... at every vertex of a 6 mm grid covering the entire brain using a linearly constrained minimum variance beamformer (Van Veen et al., 1997). The beamformer combined information from both the magnetometers and planar gradiometers while taking into account the reduced dimensionality of the data introduc ...
... at every vertex of a 6 mm grid covering the entire brain using a linearly constrained minimum variance beamformer (Van Veen et al., 1997). The beamformer combined information from both the magnetometers and planar gradiometers while taking into account the reduced dimensionality of the data introduc ...
Impact on Perception, Attention, and Memory
... neutral faces. In contrast, visual areas involved in face processing were more sensitive to the high-spatial frequency content of emotional faces. These imaging studies provide some support for the existence of a visual subcortical route and indicate that it may be an important component of the amyg ...
... neutral faces. In contrast, visual areas involved in face processing were more sensitive to the high-spatial frequency content of emotional faces. These imaging studies provide some support for the existence of a visual subcortical route and indicate that it may be an important component of the amyg ...
A Neuropsychological Model of Memory and Consciousness
... the target at a rate significantly above chance level, though on explicit tests no savings was noted (see also De Haan, Young, & Newcombe, 1987). Together, these studies suggest that if an input module is relatively intact, it can store new information as a perceptual record, but its shallow output ...
... the target at a rate significantly above chance level, though on explicit tests no savings was noted (see also De Haan, Young, & Newcombe, 1987). Together, these studies suggest that if an input module is relatively intact, it can store new information as a perceptual record, but its shallow output ...
Brain Architecture for an Intelligent Stream of Consciousness
... and must resolve the problem of confusing multiple returns, by determining how much is permitted into conscious STM, and in what order. Common sense is sometimes misleading when it comes to mental processes, but even so, the basic features of a mental system do not have to be exceedingly mysterious. ...
... and must resolve the problem of confusing multiple returns, by determining how much is permitted into conscious STM, and in what order. Common sense is sometimes misleading when it comes to mental processes, but even so, the basic features of a mental system do not have to be exceedingly mysterious. ...
Mechanisms underlying working memory for novel information
... Muscarinic blockade with drugs such as scopolamine in humans also causes deficits on DMS and n-back tasks [34– 36], and on the Brown–Peterson task when letter trigrams that involve novel combinations of well-known elements are used [37]. However, scopolamine injections do not lead to impairments on ...
... Muscarinic blockade with drugs such as scopolamine in humans also causes deficits on DMS and n-back tasks [34– 36], and on the Brown–Peterson task when letter trigrams that involve novel combinations of well-known elements are used [37]. However, scopolamine injections do not lead to impairments on ...
22 - Purdue Psychological Sciences
... w We object to the claim that brain games offer consumers a scientifically grounded avenue to reduce or reverse cognitive decline when there is no compelling scientific evidence to date that they do. The promise of a magic bullet detracts from the best evidence to date, which is that cognitive hea ...
... w We object to the claim that brain games offer consumers a scientifically grounded avenue to reduce or reverse cognitive decline when there is no compelling scientific evidence to date that they do. The promise of a magic bullet detracts from the best evidence to date, which is that cognitive hea ...
Transient Storage of a Tactile Memory Trace in Primary
... The appropriate location for stimulating the hand area of SI was identified for each subject as the site at which tactile extinction could be most readily obtained. Thus, before beginning the experimental trials, the subject performed a tactile detection task while single TMS pulses were delivered a ...
... The appropriate location for stimulating the hand area of SI was identified for each subject as the site at which tactile extinction could be most readily obtained. Thus, before beginning the experimental trials, the subject performed a tactile detection task while single TMS pulses were delivered a ...
Slides - Indiana University Bloomington
... Recordings are made intracellularly from CA1 neurons of the hippocampus while stimulation is applied to Schaffer Collaterals of CA3 neurons. The amplitudes of the EPSPs in the CA1 neurons are shown in B. For a single stimulus, the amplitude of the EPSPs is plotted at 100%. When a train of stimuli is ...
... Recordings are made intracellularly from CA1 neurons of the hippocampus while stimulation is applied to Schaffer Collaterals of CA3 neurons. The amplitudes of the EPSPs in the CA1 neurons are shown in B. For a single stimulus, the amplitude of the EPSPs is plotted at 100%. When a train of stimuli is ...
The Effect of Stimulating and Soothing Smells on Heart Rate and
... “Aromatherapy” is the use of essential oils that are extracted from plants through distillation in order to treat physical and psychological health issues. It is a branch of “phytotherapy,” which is the use of part of or an entire plant for medical purposes (Stelflitsch and Stelflitsch 2008). Essent ...
... “Aromatherapy” is the use of essential oils that are extracted from plants through distillation in order to treat physical and psychological health issues. It is a branch of “phytotherapy,” which is the use of part of or an entire plant for medical purposes (Stelflitsch and Stelflitsch 2008). Essent ...
Semantic and episodic components of brand knowledge
... learning and unlearning. Episodic memory, for example, is fast forming and context dependent. In contrast, semantic memory, in keeping with its abstract symbolic nature, is largely context-independent but slow in acquisition (Milner et al. 1998). Second, semantic and episodic memory systems are sub ...
... learning and unlearning. Episodic memory, for example, is fast forming and context dependent. In contrast, semantic memory, in keeping with its abstract symbolic nature, is largely context-independent but slow in acquisition (Milner et al. 1998). Second, semantic and episodic memory systems are sub ...
A cognitive neuroscience account of posttraumatic stress disorder
... hard-wired responses to threat including release of stress hormones, activation of the sympathetic nervous system, and behavioural responses such as fight/flight and freezing (LeDoux, Iwata, Cicchetti & Reis, 1988). Information about threat is conveyed from the sense organs to the amygdala via a num ...
... hard-wired responses to threat including release of stress hormones, activation of the sympathetic nervous system, and behavioural responses such as fight/flight and freezing (LeDoux, Iwata, Cicchetti & Reis, 1988). Information about threat is conveyed from the sense organs to the amygdala via a num ...
Zola-Morgan et al. 1986
... the early evening. He was noted to be awake and able to move all 4 limbs in response to commands. At about 1:OO AM on September 19, a sudden atria1 tear resulted in the loss of 800-1000 cc of blood in less than 2 min. A systolic pressure of 40 mm was recorded at this time. His chest was opened and i ...
... the early evening. He was noted to be awake and able to move all 4 limbs in response to commands. At about 1:OO AM on September 19, a sudden atria1 tear resulted in the loss of 800-1000 cc of blood in less than 2 min. A systolic pressure of 40 mm was recorded at this time. His chest was opened and i ...
Searching for lost memories, Sudoku, and related ills of the brain
... Often when I try to recall a name, I first come up with a fragment, perhaps a feeling ‘sounds like Taylor’ without having the entire name yet available. If the name is required quickly, I may then even resort to going consciously through the alphabet Aaylor, Baylor, Caylor, Daylor ... . Suddenly, wh ...
... Often when I try to recall a name, I first come up with a fragment, perhaps a feeling ‘sounds like Taylor’ without having the entire name yet available. If the name is required quickly, I may then even resort to going consciously through the alphabet Aaylor, Baylor, Caylor, Daylor ... . Suddenly, wh ...
Lects 22,24,25 Chap 31 (Bear 24) Tu,Tu
... Neuroscience: Exploring the Brain, 3rd Ed, Bear, Connors, and Paradiso Copyright © 2007 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins ...
... Neuroscience: Exploring the Brain, 3rd Ed, Bear, Connors, and Paradiso Copyright © 2007 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins ...
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... “episodic memory” [3] and known to be maintained by the hippocampus. Even if damage to the hippocampus occurs in childhood, patients with damage to the hippocampus show difficulty in the formation and maintenance of the episodic memory [4]. This is one of the reason why the hippocampus is considered a ...
... “episodic memory” [3] and known to be maintained by the hippocampus. Even if damage to the hippocampus occurs in childhood, patients with damage to the hippocampus show difficulty in the formation and maintenance of the episodic memory [4]. This is one of the reason why the hippocampus is considered a ...
Specialized Neurons, Their Characteristics And
... Simple household systems, such as a thermostat are not conscious under this definition, since they have almost no memory. Computers as we know them also do not generally maintain records of all past experiences; and so under this definition, they also are not conscious. Of course, a sophisticated ro ...
... Simple household systems, such as a thermostat are not conscious under this definition, since they have almost no memory. Computers as we know them also do not generally maintain records of all past experiences; and so under this definition, they also are not conscious. Of course, a sophisticated ro ...