Patients with Alzheimer's disease use metamemory to attenuate the Jacoby-Whitehouse illusion.

abstract：:Binary choice task has been poorly evaluated in patients with focal brain damage. We assessed the decision process in normal subjects and patients with frontal or posterior brain damage using a unimanual two-choice response time (CRT) paradigm. The decision was manipulated by varying the response probability and param...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Godefroy O,Rousseaux M

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies of people with memory impairments have shown that a specific set of brain structures in the medial temporal lobe (MTL) is vital for memory function. However, whether these structures have a role outside of memory remains contentious. Recent studies of amnesic patients with damage to two structures within the M...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Erez J,Lee AC,Barense MD

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Controversy still exists over whether there is a magnocellular deficit associated with developmental dyslexia. Here we utilised a magnocellular system-biased phantom contour form discrimination task defined by high temporal frequency contrast reversals to compare contrast sensitivity in a group of children with dyslex...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Laycock R,Crewther DP,Crewther SG

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The audiovisual bounce inducing effect (ABE) is a bouncing percept induced by the presence of a sound at the moment of two moving objects intercepting in a motion display otherwise perceived as streaming. The origin of the ABE is still debated: the effect could arise from the subtraction of attentional resources cause...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Maniglia M,Grassi M,Casco C,Campana G

更新日期：2012-06-01 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 single case study of the ability to generate verbal and non-verbal imagery in a woman who sustained a gunshot wound to the brain reports a significant difficulty in generating images of word shapes but not a significant problem in generating object images. Further dissociation, however, was observed in her abilit...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Mehta Z,Newcombe F

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroimaging and patient studies show that different areas of cortex respectively specialize for general and selective, or category-specific, semantic processing. Why are there both semantic hubs and category-specificity, and how come that they emerge in different cortical regions? Can the activation time-course of th...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Tomasello R,Garagnani M,Wennekers T,Pulvermüller F

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Automatic change detection is a fundamental capacity of the human brain. In audition, this capacity is indexed by the mismatch negativity (MMN) event-related potential, which is putatively supported by a network consisting of superior temporal and frontal nodes. The aim of this study was to elucidate the roles of thes...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Shalgi S,Deouell LY

更新日期：2007-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The interactive association of age and dopaminergic polymorphisms on cognitive function has been studied extensively. However, there is limited research on whether age interacts with the association between genetic polymorphisms and motor learning. We examined a group of young and older adults' performance in three mo...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Noohi F,Boyden NB,Kwak Y,Humfleet J,Müller ML,Bohnen NI,Seidler RD

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Schizophrenia and autism share many behavioral and neurological similarities, including altered white matter tract structure. However, because schizophrenia and autism are rarely compared directly, it is difficult to establish whether white matter abnormalities are disorder-specific or are common across thes...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Haigh SM,Eack SM,Keller T,Minshew NJ,Behrmann M

更新日期：2019-12-01 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：:The involvement of the frontal cortex and thalamic nucleus in odor discrimination in humans was assessed. Six patients with frontal lobe brain damage, seven patients with alcoholic Korsakoff's syndrome and 16 healthy comparison subjects completed odor detection and odor discrimination tasks. Multivariate general linea...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Hulshoff Pol HE,Hijman R,Tulleken CA,Heeren TJ,Schneider N,van Ree JM

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report bears on the behavior of 188 unilateral stroke subjects when administered an aphasia screening test comprising a short interview as well as naming, repetition, word-picture matching and sentence-picture matching tasks. All subjects were unilingual lusophone adult (40 yr of age or older) right-handers. Furt...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Lecours AR,Mehler J,Parente MA,Beltrami MC,Canossa de Tolipan L,Cary L,Castro MJ,Carrono V,Chagastelles L,Dehaut F

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recognizing unfamiliar faces is more difficult than familiar face recognition, and this has been attributed to qualitative differences in the processing of familiar and unfamiliar faces. Familiar faces are assumed to be represented by view-independent codes, whereas unfamiliar face recognition depends mainly on view-d...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Zimmermann FG,Eimer M

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present ERP study aimed at providing evidence for the existence of two routes in the brain for the processing of morphosyntactic features during language comprehension; a lexical route which retrieves grammatical properties stored in the lexicon without reliance on formal cues, and a form-based route that takes ad...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Caffarra S,Janssen N,Barber HA

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have suggested an uneven profile of executive dysfunction in autism spectrum disorders (ASD). For example, some authors have reported deficits on newly developed tests of executive function sensitive to rostral prefrontal function, despite spared, or even superior, performance on other tests. We investi...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Gilbert SJ,Bird G,Brindley R,Frith CD,Burgess PW

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：:Damage to the medial temporal lobes produces profound amnesia, greatly impairing the ability of patients to learn about new associations and events. While studies in rodents suggest a strong link between damage to the hippocampus and the ability to navigate using distal landmarks in a spatial environment, the connecti...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Kolarik BS,Shahlaie K,Hassan A,Borders AA,Kaufman KC,Gurkoff G,Yonelinas AP,Ekstrom AD

更新日期：2016-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) offers the neuropsychologist a 'virtual lesion' method of investigating the effects of cortical dysfunction. Classical neuropsychology relies on patients with irreversible, and often diffuse brain lesions and these factors place limitations on the inferences that can be drawn ab...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Walsh V,Rushworth M

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is associated with a general cognitive decline that affects the memory and language domains. Thus, an oral production deficit with a lexical-semantic origin has been widely observed in these patients. Their written production capacities, however, have been much less studied. We assessed the sp...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Rodríguez-Ferreiro J,Martínez C,Pérez-Carbajal AJ,Cuetos F

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated six patients with progressive focal dementia or progressive aphasia, who showed impairments in knowledge of word meaning ranging from moderate to very severe. In all cases, a test of oral word reading demonstrated preserved reading of words with regular spelling-to-sound correspondences (e.g. MINT), bu...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Patterson K,Hodges JR

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since Balint's first description, optic ataxia has been considered as a pure visuomotor impairment produced by a lesion of the posterior parietal cortex. Beyond general agreement on the parietal involvement in visually guided behaviour, the exact role of the dorsal posterior parietal cortex in the temporal aspects of ...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Roy AC,Stefanini S,Pavesi G,Gentilucci M

更新日期：2004-01-01 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：:Warrington and Shallice (Brain 103, 99-112, 1980) proposed that letter-by-letter readers can no longer access the visual word-form system, and read by using the spelling system 'in reverse'. Contrary to their suggestion, this paper presents the case of a letter-by-letter reader who appears to use quite different strat...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Hanley JR,Kay J

更新日期：1992-03-01 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：:From birth, the human visual system shows a remarkable sensitivity for perceiving biological motion. This visual ability relies on a distributed network of brain regions and can be preserved even after damage of high-level ventral visual areas. However, it remains unknown whether this critical biological skill can wit...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Ruffieux N,Ramon M,Lao J,Colombo F,Stacchi L,Borruat FX,Accolla E,Annoni JM,Caldara R

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autobiographical memories are more imbued with affect when one adopts a first-person or field perspective during event retrieval, rather than a third-person or observer perspective. We combined fMRI, event narratives, and subjective ratings to identify the neural networks engaged with field versus observer memories fo...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Eich E,Nelson AL,Leghari MA,Handy TC

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Implicit contextual learning is the ability to acquire contextual information from our surroundings without conscious awareness. Such contextual information facilitates the localization of objects in space. In a typical implicit contextual learning paradigm, subjects need to find a target among a number of distractors...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Oudman E,Van der Stigchel S,Wester AJ,Kessels RP,Postma A

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The primate cortex represents and produces events in a distributed way, which calls for a mechanism that integrates their features into coherent structures. Visuomotor integration seems to be driven by dopaminergic (DA) pathways but which subsystems are involved is currently unknown. The present study compared the imp...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Colzato LS,Hommel B

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The amygdala is a fascinating, complex structure that lies at the center of much of our current thinking about emotion. Here, I will review data that suggest that the amygdala is involved in several processes linked to determining what a stimulus is and what the organism should therefore do - the two questions that ar...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Pessoa L

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00