Effects of symbol type and numerical distance on the human event-related potential.

abstract：:Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is thought to modulate brain function through methods of electromagnetic induction. Over the last few decades, a large body of studies have investigated the clinical applications of rTMS in a variety of patient populations for a diverse range of symptoms from depress...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Patel R,Silla F,Pierce S,Theule J,Girard TA

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The right posterior superior temporal sulcus (pSTS) shows a strong response to voices, but the cognitive processes generating this response are unclear. One possibility is that this activity reflects basic voice processing. However, several fMRI and magnetoencephalography findings suggest instead that pSTS serves as a...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Jiahui G,Garrido L,Liu RR,Susilo T,Barton JJS,Duchaine B

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study examined remote spatial memory in a test that spans several months to determine whether remote memories are spared relative to more recent ones, as predicted by models of memory consolidation. At 3, 6 or 12 months of age, groups of rats received forced-choice training as to the location of food rewar...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Winocur G,Moscovitch M,Caruana DA,Binns MA

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The patient C.C. developed an amnesic syndrome at the age of 10 yr. Like adult amnesics, C.C. demonstrated impaired episodic memory for both verbal and visual materials although immediate memory span was spared. However, striking deficits were also observed on a wide variety of semantic memory tasks, including reading...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Ostergaard AL

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) is a non-invasive brain stimulation method that allows to directly modulate brain oscillations of a given frequency. Using this method, it was recently shown that increasing alpha (10Hz) oscillations improved creative ideation with figural material and that increasin...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Grabner RH,Krenn J,Fink A,Arendasy M,Benedek M

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The social communication impairments defining autism spectrum disorders (ASD) may be built upon core deficits in perspective-taking, language processing, and self-other representation. Self-referential processing entails the ability to incorporate self-awareness, self-judgment, and self-memory in information processin...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Kana RK,Sartin EB,Stevens C Jr,Deshpande HD,Klein C,Klinger MR,Klinger LG

更新日期：2017-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The basal ganglia are critically involved in language control (LC) processes, allowing a bilingual to utter correctly in one language without interference from the non-requested language. It has been hypothesized that the neural mechanism of LC closely resembles domain-general executive control (EC). The purpose of th...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Cattaneo G,Calabria M,Marne P,Gironell A,Abutalebi J,Costa A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a left-handed man (MCR), who presented with a peripheral agraphia as an early sign of multiple sclerosis. His left-handed writing was neologistic, whilst oral spelling, typing and spelling with the right hand were intact. Structural MRI scanning revealed a lesion of the body of the corpus callosu...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Varley R,Cowell PE,Gibson A,Romanowski CA

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single-trial-level analyses afford the ability to link neural indices of elaborative attention (such as the late positive potential [LPP], an event-related potential) with downstream markers of attentional processing (such as reaction time [RT]). This approach can provide useful information about individual difference...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Stange JP,MacNamara A,Kennedy AE,Hajcak G,Phan KL,Klumpp H

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Costly altruism entails helping others at a cost to the self and prior work shows that empathic concern (EC) for the well-being of distressed and vulnerable individuals is one of the primary motivators of such behavior. However, extant work has investigated costly altruism with paradigms that did not feature self-rele...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Patil I,Zanon M,Novembre G,Zangrando N,Chittaro L,Silani G

更新日期：2018-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent neuroimaging studies have demonstrated that activation of the putative human mirror neuron system (MNS) can be elicited via visuomotor training. This is generally interpreted as supporting an associative learning account of the mirror neuron system (MNS) that argues against the ontogeny of the MNS to be an evol...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Fitzgibbon BM,Kirkovski M,Fornito A,Paton B,Fitzgerald PB,Enticott PG

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research investigating the neural correlates of face processing has emphasized differences in neural activity when participants view faces versus other stimulus categories (e.g., houses). Much less is known about the neural mechanisms underlying the discrimination among individual faces. Using a large number of female...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Zheng X,Mondloch CJ,Nishimura M,Vida MD,Segalowitz SJ

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interplay between the cerebral hemispheres is vital for coordinating perception and behavior. One influential account holds that the hemispheres engage in rivalry, each inhibiting the other. In the somatosensory domain, a seminal paper claimed to demonstrate such interhemispheric rivalry, reporting improved tactile de...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Eshel N,Ruff CC,Spitzer B,Blankenburg F,Driver J

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synchronization of EEG alpha activity has been referred to as being indicative of cortical idling, but according to more recent evidence it has also been associated with active internal processing and creative thinking. The main objective of this study was to investigate to what extent EEG alpha synchronization is rel...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Benedek M,Bergner S,Könen T,Fink A,Neubauer AC

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prepulse inhibition (PPI) refers to the attenuation of the amplitude of the startle reflex in response to sudden intense stimuli (pulse) if preceded by a weaker sensory stimulus (prepulse). PPI reflects the ability to filter out irrelevant information in the early stages of processing so that attention can be directed...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Bitsios P,Giakoumaki SG,Theou K,Frangou S

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between pain and cognition has primarily been investigated in patients with chronic pain and healthy participants undergoing experimental pain. Recently, there has been interest in understanding the disruptive effects of non-experimental pain in otherwise healthy individuals. Recent studies suggest th...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Anderson SR,Witkin JE,Bolt T,Llabre MM,Ashton-James CE,Reynolds Losin EA

更新日期：2021-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Excitatory anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (A-tDCS) over the left dorsal prefrontal cortex (DPFC) has been shown to improve language production. The present study examined neurophysiological underpinnings of this effect. In a single-blinded within-subject design, we traced effects of A-tDCS compared to ...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Wirth M,Rahman RA,Kuenecke J,Koenig T,Horn H,Sommer W,Dierks T

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Applying a weak electrical current to the cortex has the potential to modulate neural functioning and behaviour. The most common stimulation technique, transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), has been used for causal investigations of brain and cognitive functioning, and to treat psychiatric conditions such as...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Filmer HL,Ballard T,Ehrhardt SE,Bollmann S,Shaw TB,Mattingley JB,Dux PE

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a patient, VSB, whose reading was impaired as a consequence of a left temporal-parietal lesion, whereas writing was relatively preserved. At variance with other pure alexic patients described in the literature, VSB claimed to have become unable to mentally visualise letters and words. Indeed, his performan...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Bartolomeo P,Bachoud-Lévi AC,Chokron S,Degos JD

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The oxytocinergic system has recently been placed amongst the most promising targets for various psychiatric treatments due to its role in prosocial behavior and anxiety reduction. Although recent studies have demonstrated a general effect of administration of oxytocin on emotion recognition, no study to date has exam...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Fischer-Shofty M,Shamay-Tsoory SG,Harari H,Levkovitz Y

更新日期：2010-01-01 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

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：:Motor imagery (MI), the mental rehearsal of movement, facilitates learning by driving brain activation similar to that of physical practice (PP). However, a growing body of evidence suggests that learning via MI relies more on effector independent as opposed to effector dependent encoding. One approach to probing the ...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Kraeutner SN,Ingram TGJ,Boe SG

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the effects of emotional stimuli on right and left hemisphere detection performance in a hemifield visual discrimination task. A group of 18 healthy subjects were asked to discriminate between upright and inverted triangles (target). Targets were randomly presented in the left or right visual hemifield (15...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Hartikainen KM,Ogawa KH,Knight RT

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two rhesus monkeys with transection of the forebrain commissures were trained on two grating orientation-discrimination tasks. In one task, the simultaneous orientation identification task, monkeys had to decide which of two simultaneously presented gratings was horizontal. In the other task, the temporal same-differe...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Vogels R,Saunders RC,Orban GA

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on a recent metacognitive account, cognitive effort is the result of an inferential evaluation made over explicitly available cues. Following from this account, we present here a pre-registered experiment that tested the specific hypothesis that explicit awareness of cues that are aligned with cognitive demand i...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Dunn TL,Gaspar C,Risko EF

更新日期：2019-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies demonstrating hippocampal activation associated with memories for persons from whom information is acquired (external source monitoring) are lacking. In this study, we used functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to investigate whether the medial temporal lobe (MTL), especially the hippocampus, is activat...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Mugikura S,Abe N,Suzuki M,Ueno A,Higano S,Takahashi S,Fujii T

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain imaging studies have suggested a predominant involvement of prefrontal areas during retrieval of information from working memory (WM). This study used event-related functional magnetic resonance imaging to assess the gradual recruitment of brain areas during verbal WM-retrieval with a parametrically varied modif...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Wolf RC,Vasic N,Walter H

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：:Recent behavioral and neuroscientific evidence speaks to the question of whether the human focus of attention is limited to a single item or can accommodate several items. This issue is fundamental to an understanding of the nature of human cognition and brain function. Here I review evidence from visual working memor...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Cowan N

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00