Oral and written discourse in adolescents with closed head injury.

abstract：:In order to determine the dissociability of face, voice, and personal name recognition, we studied the performance of 36 brain-lesioned patients and 20 control subjects. Participants performed familiarity decisions for portraits, voice samples, and written names of celebrities and unfamiliar people. In those patients ...

journal_title：Brain and cognition

authors： Neuner F,Schweinberger SR

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) subjects, healthy elderly, and young adults interpreted a series of novel noun-noun expressions composed of familiar object words. Subjects interpreted each item by selecting one of three possible definitions: a definition in which the referents of each noun were associated together in a parti...

journal_title：Brain and cognition

authors： Taler V,Chertkow H,Saumier D

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here the case study of a patient (E.C.) with an Asperger syndrome, or autism with quasinormal intelligence, who shows an outstanding ability for three-dimensional drawing of inanimate objects (savant syndrome). An assessment of the subsystems proposed in recent models of object recognition evidenced intact p...

journal_title：Brain and cognition

authors： Mottron L,Belleville S

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper an attempt was made to describe the basic principles and procedures involved in recording, noninvasively, magnetic fields from the surface of the head and estimating the intracranial sources that give rise to these fields, presumably the same ones that result in time-varying voltages in the scalp that ar...

journal_title：Brain and cognition

authors： Papanicolaou AC

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous study, the pattern of ear superiority displayed by nonmusicians in a task where dichotically presented target melodies have to be recognized among four probes was found to be correlated with subjects' descriptions of their operating modes: those who reported focusing on critical local differences in pitc...

journal_title：Brain and cognition

authors： Peretz I,Morais J,Bertelson P

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study evaluated the capacity to compare retinal and vestibular signals in a heterosensorial matching task. In the first experiment, subjects evaluated the magnitude of passive whole-body rotations in relation to the eccentricity of a visual target briefly presented before rotation. Such a task elicits mult...

journal_title：Brain and cognition

authors： Blouin J,Gauthier GM,Vercher JL

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neural activity associated with self-referential processing of emotional stimuli was investigated using whole brain functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI). Fifteen healthy subjects underwent fMRI scanning while making judgments about positive and negative trait words in four conditions (self-reference, other-ref...

journal_title：Brain and cognition

authors： Yoshimura S,Ueda K,Suzuki S,Onoda K,Okamoto Y,Yamawaki S

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a patient with a deficit in imagery ability, following a left posterior cerebral artery infarction and possible anoxic episode. This deficit was inferred from the patient's performance on several tasks, including one in which normal adults are known to rely on imagery and two that tested imagery nonverball...

journal_title：Brain and cognition

authors： Farah MJ,Levine DN,Calvanio R

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapid Eye Movement (REM) sleep is involved in nightly emotional processing; therefore, its disruption might be associated with an impaired ability of emotional regulation during daytime. Accordingly, the aim of the present study was to evaluate the presence of emotional dysregulation in insomnia patients and to test i...

journal_title：Brain and cognition

authors： Galbiati A,Sforza M,Fasiello E,Casoni F,Marrella N,Leitner C,Zucconi M,Ferini-Strambi L

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Several studies have identified that adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer is associated with cognitive impairment; however, the magnitude of this impairment is unclear. This study assessed the severity and nature of cognitive impairment associated with adjuvant chemotherapy by conducting a meta-analysis of...

journal_title：Brain and cognition

authors： Falleti MG,Sanfilippo A,Maruff P,Weih L,Phillips KA

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are a number of structural constraints on the coordination of the two hands. Understanding bimanual coordination involves not only identification of these constraints but also how they can be overcome or modulated. The performance of polyrhythms has been used to examine these issues. In this article the constrai...

journal_title：Brain and cognition

authors： Summers J

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Stroop color-naming task is one of the most widely studied tasks involving the inhibition of a prepotent response, regarded as an executive function. Several studies have examined performance on versions of the Stroop task under conditions of acute sleep deprivation. Though these studies revealed effects on Stroop...

journal_title：Brain and cognition

authors： Cain SW,Silva EJ,Chang AM,Ronda JM,Duffy JF

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case study of a 48 year-old patient, J.O., who was tested 20 years after the removal of a tumor in the left temporal-parietal region. This surgery and subsequent radiation resulted in right side paralysis and numerous language problems. Tests of J.O.'s single word reading abilities indicate that she could ...

journal_title：Brain and cognition

authors： McEwen S,Westbury C,Buchanan L,Libben G

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with amnesia subsequent to herpes encephalitis was assessed on a series of tasks which have been shown to result in normal or near normal performance by amnesic subjects. On a pursuit rotor learning task, our patient performed normally, and continued to show evidence of memory for the skill after a period of...

journal_title：Brain and cognition

authors： Kapur N

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this review of neuropsychological case studies, a number of dissociations are shown between different visual abilities including low-level motion perception, static form perception, form-from-motion perception and biological motion perception. These dissociations reveal counter-intuitive results. Specifically, high...

journal_title：Brain and cognition

authors： Matheson HE,McMullen PA

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognitive control, the ability to voluntarily guide our behavior, continues to improve throughout adolescence. Below we review the literature on age-related changes in brain function related to response inhibition and working memory, which support cognitive control. Findings from studies using functional magnetic reso...

journal_title：Brain and cognition

authors： Luna B,Padmanabhan A,O'Hearn K

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain damage is usually associated with behavioral deficits. However, there is an increasing amount of evidence that lesions of some brain regions are associated with improvements instead of impairments of certain behaviors. We report the results of a study of free recall performance in subjects with traumatic brain i...

journal_title：Brain and cognition

authors： Toomela A,Tomberg T,Orasson A,Tikk A,Nõmm M

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three experiments were conducted to examine effects of speech on concurrent unimanual tapping. Experiments 1 and 2 involved the manual tapping of a short burst of preprogrammed responses with or without concurrent articulation. Results of these experiments showed no effects of speech articulation on the concurrent exe...

journal_title：Brain and cognition

authors： Inhoff AW,Bisiacchi P

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Math anxiety (MA) is characterized by negative feelings towards mathematics, resulting in avoidance of math classes and of careers that rely on mathematical skills. Focused on a long timescale, this research may miss important cognitive and affective processes that operate moment-to-moment, changing rapid reactions ev...

journal_title：Brain and cognition

authors： Pizzie RG,Kraemer DJM

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some attempts to explain category-specific disorders have stressed how different modality knowledge bases (i.e., visual knowledge vs motoric/functional knowledge) may underlie the distinction between living and nonliving things. This study examined 60 normal subjects for the relationship between picture naming in four...

journal_title：Brain and cognition

authors： Laws KR

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, right-hemisphere-damaged (RHD) subjects performed significantly worse than LHD and NHD controls across a series of seven facial identity and facial affect tasks. Even when the patient groups were statistically equated on a measure of visuoperceptual ability, the RHD group remained impaired on three emot...

journal_title：Brain and cognition

authors： Bowers D,Bauer RM,Coslett HB,Heilman KM

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mind transforms the continuance of physical space-time into moments (the absolute Now) and blends these moments into an apparent continuity through an overlapping of unfolding capsules. The flow of psychological time is an illusion based on the rapid replacement of these capsules. Each mind computes the measure of tim...

journal_title：Brain and cognition

authors： Brown JW

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Olfactory attention may be important in generating odor-induced tastes - an arguably universal form of synesthesia - by ensuring that the taste concurrent is captured by the nose and olfaction, not by the mouth and gustation (oral-capture). To examine the role of olfactory attention in generating odor-induced tastes a...

journal_title：Brain and cognition

authors： Tham WW,Stevenson RJ,Miller LA

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is the second part of a review of the work of quantum physicists on the 'hard part' of the problem of mind. After an introduction which sets the scene and a brief review of contemporary work on the neural correlates of consciousness (NCC) the work of four prominent modern investigators is examined: J.C. Eccles/Fr...

journal_title：Brain and cognition

authors： Smith CU

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A line-bisecting test was administered to 250 highly skilled right-handed athletes and a control group of 60 right-handed age matched non-athletes. Results revealed that athletes made overwhelmingly more rightward errors than non-athletes, who predominantly bisected lines to the left of the veridical center. These fin...

journal_title：Brain and cognition

authors： Carlstedt RA

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigates the event related potential (ERP) components associated with the random version of the Sustained Attention to Response Task (SART). The random SART is a Go/No-Go task in which the No-Go target appears unpredictably and rarely. In the present experiment, the EEG was recorded from 58 elect...

journal_title：Brain and cognition

authors： Zordan L,Sarlo M,Stablum F

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to examine the construct validity of three aspects of attention, namely focused, divided, and supervisory control of attention. Factor-analytic techniques were applied to scores of healthy subjects on a series of neuropsychological tests tapping these aspects of attention. The two components fo...

journal_title：Brain and cognition

authors： Spikman JM,Kiers HA,Deelman BG,van Zomeren AH

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Declines in verbal fluency are consistently reported in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) after pallidal surgery. In the present study, the clustering and switching components of semantic or category fluency (oral naming of items obtainable in supermarkets) were examined at baseline and four months after unilater...

journal_title：Brain and cognition

authors： Tröster AI,Woods SP,Fields JA,Hanisch C,Beatty WW

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a single case study of a patient, HG, who was severely impaired on routine everyday tasks, such as cleaning his teeth and preparing a cup of tea. We used the Action Coding System developed by Schwartz et al. (1991) to provide quantitative and qualitative measures of his performance in a number of experiment...

journal_title：Brain and cognition

authors： Forde EM,Humphreys GW

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The performance of ADHD children on semantic category fluency (SCF) versus initial letter fluency (ILF) tasks was examined. For each participant, word production was recorded for each 15-s time slice on each task. Performance on both fluency tasks was compared to test the hypothesis that children with ADHD are charact...

journal_title：Brain and cognition

authors： Hurks PP,Hendriksen JG,Vles JS,Kalff AC,Feron FJ,Kroes M,van Zeben TM,Steyaert J,Jolles J

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00