Career choice and handedness: a survey among university applicants.

abstract：:Patients with right hemisphere injury frequently neglect to cancel targets primarily in the left part of the page nearest the body. Since this region is diagonally opposite the area from where such patients usually begin cancelling, near left ('diagonal') neglect may be consequent to stimulus order effects ('fatigue')...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Mark VW,Heilman KM

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adaptation to directional motion has been shown to bias the perceived direction of a subsequently presented stationary or flickering test stimulus toward the opposite direction with respect to that of adaptation. This phenomenon, called motion aftereffect, is usually generated with adaptation periods of tens of second...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Campana G,Pavan A,Maniglia M,Casco C

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of pure retrograde amnesia following mild head injury is reported. Neuropsychological, psychodynamic and statistical approaches are employed in an attempt to disentangle the clinical picture presented by the patient. Focal retrograde amnesia, psychogenic retrograde amnesia and simulated amnesia are all taken in...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Barbarotto R,Laiacona M,Cocchini G

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The neural circuits underlying initial sensory processing of somatic information are relatively well understood. In contrast, the processes that go beyond primary somatosensation to create more abstract representations related to the body are less clear. In this review, we focus on two classes of higher-order processi...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Longo MR,Azañón E,Haggard P

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A growing body of evidence suggests that the amygdala is central to handling the demands of complex social life in primates. In this paper, we synthesize extant anatomical and functional data from rodents, monkeys, and humans to describe the topography of three partially distinct large-scale brain networks anchored in...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Bickart KC,Dickerson BC,Barrett LF

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Focal retrograde amnesia is an unusual and theoretically challenging form of memory disorder. The case of a 65-year-old woman presenting with focal retrograde amnesia is reported. Following a cardiac arrest and subsequent hypoxia she remained in a coma for 24 h with evidence of epileptiform activity during the early r...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Manning L

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study assessed global stereopsis as measured by random dot stereograms (RDS). Single stimuli were presented in order of increasing binocular correlation (40-100%) making it progressively easier to perceive the figures in depth, and then the same set of stimuli was presented in reverse order. The subjects t...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Ptito A,Zatorre RJ

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The variability of episodic memory decline and hippocampal atrophy observed with increasing age may partly be explained by genetic factors. KIBRA (kidney and brain expressed protein) and CLSTN2 (calsyntenin 2) are two candidate genes previously linked to episodic memory performance and volume of the hippocampus, a key...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Boraxbekk CJ,Ames D,Kochan NA,Lee T,Thalamuthu A,Wen W,Armstrong NJ,Kwok JB,Schofield PR,Reppermund S,Wright MJ,Trollor JN,Brodaty H,Sachdev P,Mather KA

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Age is known to affect prefrontal brain structure and executive functioning in healthy older adults, patients with neurodegenerative conditions and TBI. Yet, no studies appear to have systematically investigated the effect of age on cognitive performance in patients with focal lesions. We investigated the effect of ag...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Cipolotti L,Healy C,Chan E,MacPherson SE,White M,Woollett K,Turner M,Robinson G,Spanò B,Bozzali M,Shallice T

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rostral prefrontal cortex (PFC) is known to be involved in source memory, the ability to recollect contextual information about an event. However it is unclear whether subregions of rostral PFC may be differentially engaged during the recollection of different kinds of source detail. We used event related functional M...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Turner MS,Simons JS,Gilbert SJ,Frith CD,Burgess PW

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent fMRI and TMS studies on idiom comprehension have shown that the prefrontal cortex is involved in idiom processing. Since schizophrenic patients exhibit prefrontal structural changes and dysexecutive behavioural deficits, we hypothesised an impairment in idiom comprehension, correlating with performance on execu...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Schettino A,Lauro LR,Crippa F,Anselmetti S,Cavallaro R,Papagno C

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We localized the neuroanatomical correlates for control of saccadic eye movements and for finger movements using a combined transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) approach. Two participants underwent TMS while performing an endogenous saccade task. The motor hand area was localize...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Ro T,Cheifet S,Ingle H,Shoup R,Rafal R

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dichotic listening (DL) studies indicate higher proficiency of the right cerebral hemisphere in processing the pitch of auditory events. Especially, acoustic stimuli of a rich harmonic structure such as square waves (complex tones) elicit a left ear advantage (LEA) under dichotic stimulus application. In order to inve...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Mathiak K,Hertrich I,Lutzenberger W,Ackermann H

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was aimed at testing internally and externally-controlled mechanisms of covert orienting in patients with visuo-spatial neglect. Internally-controlled orienting was tested by presenting central informative cues. Externally-controlled orienting was tested by presenting peripheral non-informative cues....

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Làdavas E,Carletti M,Gori G

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a tachistoscopic visual search task, the effects of ipsi- and contralateral distractors on target search were investigated in two complete commissurotomy patients. Pop-out distractors slowed the search for contralateral targets in both patients, i.e. search was not independent in both hemifields. In normals, we pre...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Pollmann S,Zaidel E

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using stimuli with ambiguous figure-ground relationships, Ricci and Blundo (1990, Neuropsychologia 28, 1163-1173) demonstrated that patients with frontal-lobe lesions are impaired at shifting perspective. No significant difference between right frontal and left frontal groups was found. To investigate this phenomenon ...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Meenan JP,Miller LA

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with unilateral left- or right-hemisphere lesions were asked to make similarity judgments to visually presented words on the basis of rhyme, meaning or visual similarity. The left-hemisphere-injured group was significantly impaired, relative to controls, for all types of lexical judgments, with the greatest i...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Chiarello C,Church KL

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hippocampus plays a critical role in verbal and spatial memory, thus any pathological damage to this formation may lead to cognitive impairment. It is suggested that right and left hippocampi are affected differentially in healthy or pathologic aging. The purpose of this study was to test the hypothesis that verba...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Ezzati A,Katz MJ,Zammit AR,Lipton ML,Zimmerman ME,Sliwinski MJ,Lipton RB

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a 14-year-old girl suffering from severe developmental visual impairment along with delayed language and cognitive development, and featuring a clear-cut dissociation between spared dorsal and impaired ventral visual pathways. Visual recognition of objects, including faces and printed words, was ...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Martinaud O,Pouliquen D,Parain D,Goldenberg A,Gérardin E,Hannequin D,Altarelli I,Ramus F,Hertz-Pannier L,Dehaene-Lambertz G,Cohen L

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A weak central coherence theory in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) proposes that a cognitive bias toward local processing in ASD derives from a weakness in integrating local elements into a coherent whole. Using this theory, we hypothesized that shape perception through active touch, which requires sequential integrati...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Nakano T,Kato N,Kitazawa S

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With respect to what frames of reference, or spatial coordinate systems, is attention allocated to locations in space? We posed this question about the spatial attention system that has been damaged in neglect patients, distinguishing among three possible types of spatial reference frame: viewer-centered, according to...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Farah MJ,Brunn JL,Wong AB,Wallace MA,Carpenter PA

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Callosal disconnection can reveal asymmetrical contributions of the two brain hemispheres to praxis. In this paper, we revisit a study of a patient with callosal disconnection (Goldenberg et al., 2001, Neuropsychologia, 39:1432-1443), who perfectly imitated meaningless gestures when imitation was controlled only by th...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Petreska B,Billard A,Hermsdörfer J,Goldenberg G

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the influence of the symbol type and numerical distance of numbers on the amplitudes and peak latencies of event-related potentials (ERPs). Our aim was to (1) determine the point in time of magnitude information access in visual number processing; and (2) identify at what stage the advantage of...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Jiang T,Qiao S,Li J,Cao Z,Gao X,Song Y,Xue G,Dong Q,Chen C

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case study of a patient (IH) with a progressive impairment of semantic memory affecting all categories of knowledge apart from numbers. Pictorial material was better understood than words, but was still severely impaired. The selective preservation of nearly all aspects of numerical knowledge suggested tha...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Cappelletti M,Butterworth B,Kopelman M

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although imaging studies have indicated that the fusiform gyrus is important in tasks of picture naming, whether this region encodes an object's structure or its meaning is not clear. We used positron emission tomography to examine cerebral blood flow (CBF) changes in response to a picture naming task that varied on t...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Whatmough C,Chertkow H,Murtha S,Hanratty K

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relation between episodic memory and episodic future thought (EFT) remains an active target of research. A growing literature suggests that similar cognitive processes and neural substrates tend to support these acts. However, direct comparisons of whole-brain activity reveal clear differences, with numerous regio...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Gilmore AW,Nelson SM,Chen HY,McDermott KB

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although there is some evidence for a positive emotional bias in the content of confabulations in brain damaged patients, findings have been inconsistent. The present study used the semantic-associates procedure to induce false recall and false recognition in order to examine whether a positive bias would be found in ...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Alkathiri NH,Morris RG,Kopelman MD

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The stability of cognitive control processes over time can be indexed by trial-to-trial variability in reaction time (RT). Greater RT variability has been interpreted as an indicator of executive dysfunction, inhibitory inefficiency, and excessive mental noise. Previous studies have demonstrated that combat veterans w...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Swick D,Honzel N,Larsen J,Ashley V

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ventral temporal cortex (VTC) contains several areas with selective responses to words, numbers, faces, and objects as demonstrated by numerous human and primate imaging and electrophysiological studies. Our recent work using electrocorticography (ECoG) confirmed the presence of face-selective neuronal populations...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Rangarajan V,Parvizi J

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) involves not only gray matter but also white matter pathology, as reflected by atrophy of the corpus callosum (CC). Since decreased CC size may indicate reduced functional interhemispheric connectivity, differences in callosal size may have cognitive consequences that may become specifically a...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Gootjes L,Bouma A,Van Strien JW,Van Schijndel R,Barkhof F,Scheltens P

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00