Cortical surface area of the left frontal pole is associated with visuospatial working memory capacity.

abstract：:Decades of problem solving and creativity research have converged to show that the ability to generate new and useful ideas can be blocked or impeded by intuitive biases leading to mental fixations. The present study aimed at investigating the neural bases of the processes involved in overcoming fixation effects durin...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Camarda A,Salvia É,Vidal J,Weil B,Poirel N,Houdé O,Borst G,Cassotti M

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research on conflict adaptation suggests that complex networks are involved in the detection and resolution of conflicts. These networks are believed to be different depending on whether the conflict occurs in emotional or non-emotional contexts. In addition, the adaptation to both types of conflict also seems to have...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Hurtado MM,Triviño M,Panadero MA,Arnedo M,Tudela P

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-six patients with single focal lesions (35 frontal, 11 nonfrontal) were administered the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test (WCST) under three conditions of test administration. The three conditions varied in the amount of external support provided via specificity of instructions. The WCST, while a multifactorial test,...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Stuss DT,Levine B,Alexander MP,Hong J,Palumbo C,Hamer L,Murphy KJ,Izukawa D

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined whether the behavioral and electrophysiological correlates of synaesthetic response conflict could be disrupted by posthypnotic suggestion. We recorded event-related brain potentials while a highly suggestible face-color synaesthete and matched controls viewed congruently and incongruently colored ...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Terhune DB,Cardeña E,Lindgren M

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence for interhemispheric cooperation during language processing has been demonstrated for words, but not for meaningless pseudowords. Specifically, responses were found to be faster and more accurate when identical copies of a word were presented bilaterally to both hemispheres, relative to unilateral single pres...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Mohr B,Landgrebe A,Schweinberger SR

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lip-read speech is integrated with heard speech at various neural levels. Here, we investigated the extent to which lip-read induced modulations of the auditory N1 and P2 (measured with EEG) are indicative of speech-specific audiovisual integration, and we explored to what extent the ERPs were modulated by phonetic au...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Baart M,Stekelenburg JJ,Vroomen J

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Experiment I normal subjects performed the classical clinical line-bisection task, and demonstrated a left-side underestimation. In Experiment II subjects maintained fixation upon a central position and adjusted a rod passing through this fixation point so that both extremities were judged equal. The left-side unde...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Bradshaw JL,Nettleton NC,Nathan G,Wilson L

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, the primary emotional response represented by the acoustic startle reflex was investigated in a group of six male patients, selected with lesions of the orbitofrontal cortex, and twenty matched healthy controls. Accurate neuropsychological assessment and lesion mapping showed relatively spared co...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Angrilli A,Bianchin M,Radaelli S,Bertagnoni G,Pertile M

更新日期：2008-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Prosody (i.e. speech melody) is an important cue to infer an interlocutor's emotional state, complementing information from face expression and body posture. Inferring fear from face expression is reported as impaired after amygdala lesions. It remains unclear whether this deficit is specific to face expression, or is...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Bach DR,Hurlemann R,Dolan RJ

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used passive and active oddball conditions with two types of acoustic contrasts, between speech syllables that cross phonetic boundaries (across-category, AC) and between those that do not cross them (within-category, WC), to explore the effects of meaningful speech contrasts on the dynamics of the neural network u...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： MacLean SE,Ward LM

更新日期：2016-08-01 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：:Learning about visual object categories causes changes in the way we perceive those objects. One likely mechanism by which this occurs is the application of attention to potentially relevant objects. Here we test the hypothesis that category membership influences the allocation of attention, allowing attention to be a...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Folstein JR,Fuller K,Howard D,DePatie T

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Number is a complex category, as with the word "number" we may refer to different entities. First, it is a perceptual property that characterizes any set of individual items, namely its cardinality. The ability to extract the (approximate) cardinality of sets is almost universal in the animal domain and present in hum...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Piazza M,Eger E

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During conversation, people integrate information from co-speech hand gestures with information in spoken language. For example, after hearing the sentence, "A piece of the log flew up and hit Carl in the face" while viewing a gesture directed at the nose, people tend to later report that the log hit Carl in the nose ...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Hilverman C,Clough SA,Duff MC,Cook SW

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In statistics and machine learning, model accuracy is traded off with complexity, which can be viewed as the amount of information extracted from the data. Here, we discuss how cognitive costs can be expressed in terms of similar information costs, i.e. as a function of the amount of information required to update a p...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Zénon A,Solopchuk O,Pezzulo G

更新日期：2019-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, we explored the functional properties of person recognition system by investigating the onset, magnitude, and scalp distribution of within- and cross-domain self-priming effects on event-related potentials (ERPs). Recognition of degraded pictures of famous people was enhanced by a prior exposure to the ...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Jemel B,Pisani M,Rousselle L,Crommelinck M,Bruyer R

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recognition of facial expressions of emotion was investigated in people with medicated and unmedicated Parkinson's disease (PD) and matched controls (unmedicated PD, n=16; medicated PD, n=20; controls, n=40). Participants in the medicated group showed some visual impairment (impaired contrast sensitivity) and performe...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Sprengelmeyer R,Young AW,Mahn K,Schroeder U,Woitalla D,Büttner T,Kuhn W,Przuntek H

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Verbal short-term memory (VSTM) is thought to play a critical role in language learning. It is indexed by the nonword repetition task where listeners are asked to repeat meaningless words like 'blonterstaping'. The present study investigated the effect on nonword repetition performance of differences in efficiency of ...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Barry JG,Sabisch B,Friederici AD,Brauer J

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We use a unique environment of Whole Body Perceptual Deprivation (WBPD) to induce an altered state of consciousness (ASC) in our participants, and employ online EEG recording. We present individual EEG alpha profiles, and show how these data can be analyzed at the individual level. Our goal is to investigate to what d...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Glicksohn J,Berkovich-Ohana A,Mauro F,Ben-Soussan TD

更新日期：2019-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity has been associated with impaired executive functions including working memory. Less explored is the influence of obesity on learning and memory. In the current study we assessed stimulus reward association learning, explicit learning and memory and working memory in healthy weight, overweight and obese indivi...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Coppin G,Nolan-Poupart S,Jones-Gotman M,Small DM

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While viewing works of art in galleries, we evaluate them by integrating at least two types of information: their visual properties (e.g., colors, symmetry, and proportion) and contextual information accompanying them (e.g., titles and names of artists). How rapidly the brain integrates visual and contextual informati...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Noguchi Y,Murota M

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In everyday life, we constantly need to remember the temporal sequence of visual events over short periods of time, for example, when making sense of others' actions or watching a movie. While there is increasing knowledge available on neural mechanisms underlying visual working memory (VWM) regarding the identity and...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Pomper U,Ditye T,Ansorge U

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a recent theoretical paper (Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 1990, 13, 519-542), Previc argued that vertical asymmetries in perception may largely result from the biases of the lower and upper visual fields toward proximal and distal space, respectively. The present study examined whether this same relationship may e...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Previc FH,Intraub H

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Sustained Attention to Response task is a classical neuropsychological test that has been used by many centres to characterize the attentional deficits in traumatic brain injury, ADHD, autism and other disorders. During the SART a random series of digits 1-9 is presented repeatedly and subjects have to respond to ...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Molenberghs P,Gillebert CR,Schoofs H,Dupont P,Peeters R,Vandenberghe R

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Partial cortical blindness is a visual deficit caused by unilateral damage to the primary visual cortex, a condition previously considered beyond hopes of rehabilitation. However, recent data demonstrate that patients may recover both simple and global motion discrimination following intensive training in their blind ...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Kavcic V,Triplett RL,Das A,Martin T,Huxlin KR

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Working Memory model of human memory, first introduced by Baddeley and Hitch (1974), has been one of the most influential psychological constructs in cognitive psychology and human neuroscience. However the neuronal correlates of core components of this model have yet to be fully elucidated. Here we present data f...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Zamora L,Corina D,Ojemann G

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prefrontal cortex exerts top-down influences on several aspects of higher-order cognition by functioning as a filtering mechanism that biases bottom-up sensory information toward a response that is optimal in context. However, research also indicates that not all aspects of complex cognition benefit from prefronta...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Chrysikou EG,Weber MJ,Thompson-Schill SL

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amblyopic subjects show a wide range of changes within the visual system, starting from deficits in simple perceptual processing up to changes of higher functions of the visual dorsal pathway. Recent studies suggest that subjects with amblyopia also demonstrate alterations in visuo-spatial attention. In contrast to no...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Mohr HM,Mues HT,Robol V,Sireteanu R

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research of the neurobiological bases of learning and memory suggest that these processes are not unitary in nature, but rather that relatively independent neural systems appear to mediate different types of memory. Neurobiological studies, for instance, have identified separable cognitive or "declarative" and stimulu...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Poldrack RA,Packard MG

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies of Parkinson's disease (PD) have shown impaired temporal ordering but interpretation may be confounded by task requirements and the effects of medication. We examined item recognition and recency discrimination in PD in relation to treatment and performance on other tests. Patients showed increased response la...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Cooper JA,Sagar HJ,Sullivan EV

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00