Sex Differences in Gray Matter Volume of the Right Anterior Hippocampus Explain Sex Differences in Three-Dimensional Mental Rotation.

abstract：:Word pairs may be integrative (i.e., combination of two concepts into one meaningful entity; e.g., fruit-cake), thematically related (i.e., connected in time and place; e.g., party-cake), and/or taxonomically related (i.e., shared features and category co-members; e.g., muffin-cake). Using participant ratings and comp...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Jones LL,Golonka S

更新日期：2012-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Dementia researchers around the world prioritize the urgent need for sensitive measurement tools that can detect cognitive and functional change at the earliest stages of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Sensitive indicators of underlying neural pathology assist in the early detection of cognitive change and are thus importa...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Christ BU,Combrinck MI,Thomas KGF

更新日期：2018-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed how synchronous speech listening and lipreading affects speech recognition in acoustic noise. In simple audiovisual perceptual tasks, inverse effectiveness is often observed, which holds that the weaker the unimodal stimuli, or the poorer their signal-to-noise ratio, the stronger the audiovisual benefit. S...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： van de Rijt LPH,Roye A,Mylanus EAM,van Opstal AJ,van Wanrooij MM

更新日期：2019-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:This article investigates how neuroscience in general, and neuroscience of creativity in particular, can be used in teaching "applied creativity" and the usefulness of this approach to creativity training. The article is based on empirical data and our experiences from the Applied NeuroCreativity (ANC) program, taught...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Onarheim B,Friis-Olivarius M

更新日期：2013-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Prediction errors (PEs) encode representations of rewarding and aversive experiences and are critical to reinforcement processing. The feedback-related negativity (FRN), a component of the event-related potential (ERP) that is sensitive to valenced feedback, is believed to reflect PE signals. Reinforcement is also stu...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Rawls E,Miskovic V,Moody SN,Lee Y,Shirtcliff EA,Lamm C

更新日期：2020-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) community has focused the majority of its research efforts on signal processing and machine learning, mostly neglecting the human in the loop. Guiding users on how to use a BCI is crucial in order to teach them to produce stable brain patterns. In this work, we explore the instructions a...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Kosmyna N,Lécuyer A

更新日期：2017-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Amongst the most significant questions we are confronted with today include the integration of the brain's micro-circuitry, our ability to build the complex social networks that underpin society and how our society impacts on our ecological environment. In trying to unravel these issues one place to begin is at the le...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Harré M

更新日期：2013-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Although previous studies have shown that the rostral prefrontal cortex (rPFC) plays a crucial role in executive tasks, the various functions of the rPFC in the humans are still understudied. Here we used transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) with continuous theta burst stimulation (cTBS) to interfere with the execu...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： He W,Fan C,Li L

更新日期：2017-09-22 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：:Childhood adversity, such as neglect, or physical, emotional, or sexual abuse, is prevalent in the U.S. and worldwide, and connected to an elevated incidence of disease in adulthood. A pathway in this relationship might be altered hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis functioning, as a result of differential hippo...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Kuras YI,Assaf N,Thoma MV,Gianferante D,Hanlin L,Chen X,Fiksdal A,Rohleder N

更新日期：2017-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Repeated pairing of electrical stimulation of a peripheral nerve with transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) over the primary motor cortex (M1) representation for a target muscle can induce neuroplastic adaptations in the human brain related to motor learning. The extent to which the motor state during this form of p...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Palmer JA,Halter A,Gray W,Wolf SL,Borich MR

更新日期：2019-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Empathy influences how we perceive, understand, and interact with our social environment. Previous studies suggested a network of different brain regions as a neural substrate for empathy, including, in particular, insula and anterior cingulate cortex (ACC). In addition, a contribution of the somatosensory cortices fo...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Schaefer M,Cherkasskiy L,Denke C,Spies C,Song H,Malahy S,Heinz A,Ströhle A,Schäfer M,Mianroudi N,Bargh JA

更新日期：2020-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Accurate perception of surface reflectance poses a significant computational problem for the visual system. The amount of light reflected by a surface is affected by a combination of factors including the surface's reflectance properties and illumination conditions. The latter are not limited by the strength of the il...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Pereverzeva M,Murray SO

更新日期：2014-12-05 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：:Group musical improvisation is thought to be akin to conversation, and therapeutically has been shown to be effective at improving communicativeness, sociability, creative expression, and overall psychological health. To understand these therapeutic effects, clarifying the nature of brain activity during improvisation...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Boasen J,Takeshita Y,Kuriki S,Yokosawa K

更新日期：2018-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Acquisition of complex skills is a universal feature of human behavior that has been conceptualized as a process that starts with intense resource dependency, requires effortful cognitive control, and ends in relative automaticity on the multi-faceted task. The present study examined the effects of different theoretic...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Prakash RS,De Leon AA,Mourany L,Lee H,Voss MW,Boot WR,Basak C,Fabiani M,Gratton G,Kramer AF

更新日期：2012-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies investigating the effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on fatigue and muscle activity have elicited measurable improvements using stimulation intensities ≤2 mA and submaximal effort tasks. The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of 2 mA and 4 mA anodal tDCS over the primary ...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Workman CD,Fietsam AC,Rudroff T

更新日期：2020-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Words are made of letters, and yet sometimes it is easier to identify a word than a single letter. This word superiority effect (WSE) has been observed when written stimuli are presented very briefly or degraded by visual noise. We compare performance with letters and words in three experiments, to explore the extents...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Starrfelt R,Petersen A,Vangkilde S

更新日期：2013-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The neural systems of lexical tone processing have been studied for many years. However, previous findings have been mixed with regard to the hemispheric specialization for the perception of linguistic pitch patterns in native speakers of tonal language. In this study, we performed two activation likelihood estimation...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Kwok VPY,Dan G,Yakpo K,Matthews S,Fox PT,Li P,Tan LH

更新日期：2017-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Positive affect has been associated with improvement in performance in various attentional domains. Negative affect has been associated with narrowing of attention and lowering of performance in attentional tasks. Previous behavioral studies have put forth the diffuse mental state idea as the mechanism of these effect...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Dhinakaran J,De Vos M,Thorne JD,Braun N,Janson J,Kranczioch C

更新日期：2013-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The brain image plays a central role in contemporary image culture and, in turn, (co)constructs contemporary forms of subjectivity. The central aim of this paper is to probe the unmistakably potent interpellative power of brain images by delving into the power of imaging and the power of the image itself. This is not ...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： De Vos J

更新日期：2014-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) have been proposed as a new therapeutic way to enhance the cognition of patients with dementia. However, serious methodological limitations appear to affect the estimates of their efficacy. We reviewed the stimulatio...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Holczer A,Németh VL,Vékony T,Vécsei L,Klivényi P,Must A

更新日期：2020-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:In its full sense, perception rests on an agent's model of how its sensory input comes about and the inferences it draws based on this model. These inferences are necessarily uncertain. Here, we illustrate how the Hierarchical Gaussian Filter (HGF) offers a principled and generic way to deal with the several forms tha...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Mathys CD,Lomakina EI,Daunizeau J,Iglesias S,Brodersen KH,Friston KJ,Stephan KE

更新日期：2014-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Individuals differ substantially in their susceptibility to distraction by irrelevant visual information. Previous research has uncovered how individual variability in the goal-driven component of attentional control influences distraction, yet it remains unknown whether other sources of variability between individual...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Lechak JR,Leber AB

更新日期：2012-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Mirror visual feedback (MVF) is a promising approach to enhance motor performance without training in healthy adults as well as in patients with focal brain lesions. There is preliminary evidence that a functional modulation within and between primary motor cortices as assessed with transcranial magnetic stimulation (...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Rjosk V,Lepsien J,Kaminski E,Hoff M,Sehm B,Steele CJ,Villringer A,Ragert P

更新日期：2017-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Brains reveal amplified plasticity as they recover from an injury. We aimed to define time dependent plasticity changes in patients recovering from mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI). Twenty-five subjects with mild head injury were longitudinally evaluated within 36 h, 3 and 6 months using resting state functional con...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Bharath RD,Munivenkatappa A,Gohel S,Panda R,Saini J,Rajeswaran J,Shukla D,Bhagavatula ID,Biswal BB

更新日期：2015-09-22 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：BACKGROUND:The symptoms and pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease (PD) are complicated and an accurate diagnosis of PD is difficult, particularly in early-stage. Because functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) is non-invasive and is characterized by the integration of different brain areas in terms of functional con...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Tan Y,Tan J,Deng J,Cui W,He H,Yang F,Deng H,Xiao R,Huang Z,Zhang X,Tan R,Shen X,Liu T,Wang X,Yao D,Luo C

更新日期：2015-08-24 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：:In the last decade, researchers in the social sciences have increasingly adopted neuroscientific techniques, with the consequent rise of research inspired by neuroscience in disciplines such as economics, marketing, decision sciences, and leadership. In 2007, we introduced the term organizational cognitive neuroscienc...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Senior C,Lee N

更新日期：2013-12-05 00:00:00