Social Cues Alter Implicit Motor Learning in a Serial Reaction Time Task.

abstract：:As a result of the representation of numerosities, more accurate and faster discrimination between two numerosities is observed when the distance between them increases. In previous studies, the comparison and same-different task were most frequently used to investigate this distance effect. Recently, it was questione...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Smets K,Gebuis T,Reynvoet B

更新日期：2013-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Schizophrenia is a devastating illness characterized by disturbances in multiple domains. The cerebellum is involved in both motor and non-motor functions, and the "cognitive dysmetria" and "dysmetria of thought" models propose that abnormalities of the cerebellum may contribute to schizophrenia signs and symptoms. Th...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Shinn AK,Baker JT,Lewandowski KE,Öngür D,Cohen BM

更新日期：2015-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Creativity is the hallmark of human cognition and is behind every innovation, scientific discovery, piece of music, artwork, and idea that have shaped our lives, from ancient times till today. Yet scientific understanding of creative processes is quite limited, mostly due to the traditional belief that considers creat...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Wiggins GA,Bhattacharya J

更新日期：2014-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:At present, a healthy diet appears to be one of the suitable strategies in slowing down cognitive decline in the process of aging. A number of evidence-based studies confirm its efficacy, safety, and cost-effectiveness. The aim of this mini review is to evaluate and describe recent randomized clinical and cohort studi...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Klimova B,Dziuba S,Cierniak-Emerych A

更新日期：2020-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The mesocorticolimbic dopamine (DA) system linking the dopaminergic midbrain to the prefrontal cortex and subcortical striatum has been shown to be sensitive to reinforcement in animals and humans. Within this system, coexistent segregated striato-frontal circuits have been linked to different functions. In the presen...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Graef S,Biele G,Krugel LK,Marzinzik F,Wahl M,Wotka J,Klostermann F,Heekeren HR

更新日期：2010-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The supplementary motor area (SMA) has been shown to be the center for motor planning and is active during music listening and performance. However, limited data exist on the role of the SMA in music. Music performance requires complex information processing in auditory, visual, spatial, emotional, and motor domains, ...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Tanaka S,Kirino E

更新日期：2017-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:An advantage of rehabilitation administered on computers or tablets is that the tasks can be self-administered and the cueing required to complete the tasks can be monitored. Though there are many types of cueing, few studies have examined how participants' response to rehabilitation is influenced by self-administered...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Des Roches CA,Mitko A,Kiran S

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have reported that, when subjects have to judge the laterality of rotated hand drawings, their judgment is automatically influenced by the biomechanical constraints of the upper limbs. The prominent account for this effect is that, in order to perform the task, subjects mentally rotate their upper limb...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Vannuscorps G,Pillon A,Andres M

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether a sensorimotor deficit of the upper limb following a brachial plexus injury (BPI) affects the upright balance. DESIGN:Eleven patients with a unilateral BPI and 11 healthy subjects were recruited. The balance assessment included the Berg Balance Scale (BBS), the number of feet touches o...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Souza L,Lemos T,Silva DC,de Oliveira JM,Guedes Corrêa JF,Tavares PL,Oliveira LA,Rodrigues EC,Vargas CD

更新日期：2016-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Whereas the somatotopy of finger movements has been extensively studied with neuroimaging, the neural foundations of facial movements remain elusive. Therefore, we systematically studied the neuronal correlates of voluntary facial movements using the Facial Action Coding System (FACS, Ekman et al., 2002). The facial m...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Krippl M,Karim AA,Brechmann A

更新日期：2015-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognitive neuroscience has recently begun to extend its focus from the isolated individual mind to two or more individuals coordinating with each other. In this study we uncover a coordination of neural activity between the ongoing electroencephalogram (EEG) of two people-a person speaking and a person listening. The ...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Kuhlen AK,Allefeld C,Haynes JD

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Face perception is mediated by a distributed brain network comprised of the core system at occipito-temporal areas and the extended system at other relevant brain areas involving bilateral hemispheres. In this study we explored how the brain connectivity changes over the time for face-sensitive processing. We investig...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Yang Y,Qiu Y,Schouten AC

更新日期：2015-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:A RECENT OPINION ARTICLE (NEURAL OSCILLATIONS IN SPEECH: do not be enslaved by the envelope. Obleser et al., 2012) questions the validity of a class of speech perception models inspired by the possible role of neuronal oscillations in decoding speech (e.g., Ghitza, 2011; Giraud and Poeppel, 2012). The authors criticiz...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Ghitza O,Giraud AL,Poeppel D

更新日期：2013-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The cerebellum is an important contributor to feedforward control mechanisms of the central nervous system, and sequencing-the process that allows spatial and temporal relationships between events to be recognized-has been implicated as the fundamental cerebellar mode of operation. By adopting such a mode and because ...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Pisotta I,Molinari M

更新日期：2014-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:According to the Perceptual Assimilation Model (PAM), articulatory similarity/dissimilarity between sounds of the second language (L2) and the native language (L1) governs L2 learnability in adulthood and predicts L2 sound perception by naïve listeners. We performed behavioral and neurophysiological experiments on two...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Grimaldi M,Sisinni B,Gili Fivela B,Invitto S,Resta D,Alku P,Brattico E

更新日期：2014-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article on p. 622 in vol. 11, PMID: 29311877.]. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Jacobs AM

更新日期：2018-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Inter- and intra-subject variability of the motor evoked potentials (MEPs) to TMS is a well-known phenomenon. Although a possible link between this variability and ongoing brain oscillations was demonstrated, the results of the studies are not consistent with each other. Exploring this topic further is important since...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Iscan Z,Nazarova M,Fedele T,Blagovechtchenski E,Nikulin VV

更新日期：2016-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The term autism spectrum disorder (ASD) describes a range of conditions characterized by impairments in social interactions, communication, and by restricted and repetitive behaviors. Autism spectrum disorder may also present with symptoms suggestive of autonomic nervous system (ANS) dysfunction. The objective of this...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Casanova MF,Hensley MK,Sokhadze EM,El-Baz AS,Wang Y,Li X,Sears L

更新日期：2014-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The human cortical regions for processing high-level visual (HLV) functions of different categories remain ambiguous, especially in terms of their conjunctions and specifications. Moreover, the neurobiology of declined HLV functions in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) has not been fully investigated. This study ...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Deng Y,Shi L,Lei Y,Liang P,Li K,Chu WC,Wang D,Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative.

更新日期：2016-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：:This review article deals with some effects of neck muscle proprioception on human balance, gait trajectory, subjective straight-ahead (SSA), and self-motion perception. These effects are easily observed during neck muscle vibration, a strong stimulus for the spindle primary afferent fibers. We first remind the early ...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Pettorossi VE,Schieppati M

更新日期：2014-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies suggest changes in religious cognition in a subgroup of patients with Parkinson's disease (PD e.g., Butler et al., 2011). It is unclear whether this deficit extends to both doctrinal and experiential categorization forms of religious cognition. Kapogiannis et al. (2009b) dissociated experiential and doc...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Modestino EJ,O'Toole P,Reinhofer A

更新日期：2016-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:In experimental psychology different experiments have been developed to assess goal-directed as compared to habitual control over instrumental decisions. Similar to animal studies selective devaluation procedures have been used. More recently sequential decision-making tasks have been designed to assess the degree of ...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Friedel E,Koch SP,Wendt J,Heinz A,Deserno L,Schlagenhauf F

更新日期：2014-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:In December 2011, the European Science Foundation (ESF) brought together experts from a wide range of disciplines to discuss the issues that will influence the development of a healthier, more brain-aware European society. This perspective summarizes the main outcomes of that discussion and highlights important consid...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Hoogland E,Patten I,Berghmans S

更新日期：2013-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to apply a novel multidimensional motor unit number index (MD-MUNIX) technique to examine hand muscles in patients with incomplete cervical spinal cord injury (SCI). The MD-MUNIX was estimated from the compound muscle action potential (CMAP) and different levels of surface interference ...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Li L,Li X,Liu J,Zhou P

更新日期：2015-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:All humans experience itch in the course of their life. Even a discussion on the topic of itch or seeing people scratch can evoke the desire to scratch. These events are coined "contagious itch" and are very common. We and others have shown that videos showing people scratching and pictures of affected skin or insects...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Schut C,Grossman S,Gieler U,Kupfer J,Yosipovitch G

更新日期：2015-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The prefrontal cortex (PFC) is the most frequently targeted brain region by non-invasive brain stimulation (NBS) studies. Non-invasively stimulating the PFC has been shown to both modulate affective processing and improve the clinical symptoms of several psychiatric disorders, such as depression and schizophrenia. The...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Liu W,Leng YS,Zou XH,Cheng ZQ,Yang W,Li BJ

更新日期：2017-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Observation and imagery of movement both activate similar brain regions to those involved in movement execution. As such, both are recommended as techniques for aiding the recovery of motor function following stroke. Traditionally, action observation and movement imagery (MI) have been considered as independent interv...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Wright DJ,Williams J,Holmes PS

更新日期：2014-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Neural responses demonstrate evidence of resonance, or oscillation, during the production of periodic auditory events. Music contains periodic auditory events that give rise to a sense of beat, which in turn generates a sense of meter on the basis of multiple periodicities. Metrical hierarchies may aid memory for musi...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Mathias B,Pfordresher PQ,Palmer C

更新日期：2015-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Motor recovery after stroke is an unsolved challenge despite intensive rehabilitation training programs. Brain stimulation techniques have been explored in addition to traditional rehabilitation training to increase the excitability of the stimulated motor cortex. This modulation of cortical excitability augments the ...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Gharabaghi A,Kraus D,Leão MT,Spüler M,Walter A,Bogdan M,Rosenstiel W,Naros G,Ziemann U

更新日期：2014-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Several observations suggest that overlearned ordinal categories (e.g., letters, numbers, weekdays, months) are processed differently than non-ordinal categories in the brain. In synesthesia, for example, anomalous perceptual experiences are most often triggered by members of ordinal categories (Rich et al., 2005; Eag...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Pariyadath V,Plitt MH,Churchill SJ,Eagleman DM

更新日期：2012-12-20 00:00:00