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：:Age-associated damage in the microstructure of frontally-based connections (e.g. genu of the corpus callosum and superior longitudinal fasciculus) is believed to lead to impairments in processing speed and executive function. Using mediation analysis, we tested the potential contribution of callosal and frontoparietal...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Bourbon-Teles J,Canário N,Jorge L,Castelo-Branco M

更新日期：2021-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the neural basis of newly learned words in Spanish as a mother tongue (L1) and English as a second language (L2). Participants acquired new names for real but unfamiliar concepts in both languages over the course of two days. On day 3, they completed a semantic categorization task during fMRI scanning....

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Ferreira RA,Vinson D,Dijkstra T,Vigliocco G

更新日期：2020-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The temporo-parietal junction (TPJ) consistently emerges in other-regarding behavior, including tasks probing affective phenomena such as morality and empathy. Yet the TPJ is also recruited in processes with no affective or social component, such as visuo-spatial processing and mathematical cognition. We present seren...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Loued-Khenissi L,Preuschoff K

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been hypothesized that embodied mechanisms encompassing the simulation of actions, emotions and corporeal sensations contribute to aesthetic appreciation of art. In line with this, in this study we assessed whether there is a relationship between the extent to which an artwork triggers motor resonance mechanism...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Fiori F,Plow E,Rusconi ML,Cattaneo Z

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of motion shows strong crosslinguistic variability; however, less is known about speakers' expectancies for lexicalizations of motion at the neural level. We examined event-related brain potentials (ERPs) in native English or Spanish speakers while they read grammatical sentences describing animations i...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Emerson SN,Conway CM,Özçalışkan Ş

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unilateral hearing loss (UHL) generates a disruption of binaural hearing mechanisms, which impairs sound localization and speech understanding in noisy environments. We conducted an original study using fMRI and psychoacoustic assessments to investigate the relationships between the extent of cortical reorganization a...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Vannson N,Strelnikov K,James CJ,Deguine O,Barone P,Marx M

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Action observation and imitation have been found to influence movement in people with Parkinson's disease (PD), but simple visual stimuli can also guide their movement. To investigate whether action observation may provide a more effective stimulus than other visual cues, the present study examined the effects of obse...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Bek J,Gowen E,Vogt S,Crawford TJ,Poliakoff E

更新日期：2020-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The human brain has evolved a multifaceted fear system, allowing threat detection to enable rapid adaptive responses crucial for survival. Although many cortical and subcortical brain areas are believed to be involved in the survival circuits detecting and responding to threat, the amygdala has reportedly a crucial ro...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Bertini C,Làdavas E

更新日期：2020-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Alpha-band oscillatory activity is involved in modulating memory and attention. However, few studies have investigated individual differences in oscillatory activity during the encoding of emotional memory, particularly in sleep paradigms where sleep is thought to play an active role in memory consolidation. The curre...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Cross ZR,Santamaria A,Corcoran AW,Chatburn A,Alday PM,Coussens S,Kohler MJ

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudoneglect refers to a tendency of neurologically healthy individuals to produce leftward perceptual biases during spatial tasks, which is traditionally measured using line bisection tasks. This behavioral asymmetry is often explained as a consequence of right hemispheric dominance for visuospatial attention. The p...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Gerrits R,Verhelst H,Vingerhoets G

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To date most aging research has focused on cortical systems and networks, ignoring the cerebellum which has been implicated in both cognitive and motor function. Critically, older adults (OA) show marked differences in cerebellar volume and functional networks, suggesting it may play a key role in the behavioral diffe...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Jackson TB,Maldonado T,Eakin SM,Orr JM,Bernard JA

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) are a globally rising issue. It is necessary to detect such diseases early to find strategies for prevention. Typically, patients with MCI or AD show deviant neuronal patterns, which could be detected early through brain imaging techniques enabling assumptio...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Haberstumpf S,Seidel A,Lauer M,Polak T,Deckert J,Herrmann MJ

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, there has been a dramatic increase in research examining interpersonal space, i.e., the sector of space immediately around the body in which we interact with other people. These studies have consistently revealed impairments of interpersonal space regulation in psychopathological disorders characteriz...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Candini M,di Pellegrino G,Frassinetti F

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bilingualism has been argued to have an impact on cognition and brain structure. Effects have been reported across the lifespan: from healthy children to ageing adults, including clinical (ageing) populations. It has been argued that active bilingualism may significantly contribute to the delaying of the expression of...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Voits T,Pliatsikas C,Robson H,Rothman J

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While it is well-established that the face perception is orientation-dependent, less evidence has been provided on the effects of the orientation on the body schema processing and related attentive mechanisms. Poorer performance in same/different judgment tasks and increased occipito-temporal N1 response to the invert...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Orlandi A,Proverbio AM

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ventral (VPC) and dorsal sectors of the posterior parietal cortex are long known to mediate bottom-up and top-down attention to the external space. Because these regions also are implicated in retrieval of episodic memories, we proposed they also mediate attention to the internal (memory) space. One objection to t...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Ciaramelli E,Moscovitch M

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uncertainty about the emotional impact of future events is a common part of everyday life. However, relatively little is known about whether the level of uncertainty about the affective nature of an upcoming visual image influences anticipatory neurocognitive processes. To investigate this, participants viewed a serie...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Johnen AK,Harrison NR

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Learning of new motor skills occurs particularly during training on a task (i.e. online) but has been observed between training-blocks lasting up to days after the end of the training (i.e. offline). Offline-learning occurs as further improvement in task performance indicated by increased accuracy and/or faster respon...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Pollok B,Keitel A,Foerster M,Moshiri G,Otto K,Krause V

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prior fMRI studies have reported relationships between memory-related activity in the hippocampus and in-scanner memory performance, but whether such activity is predictive of longitudinal memory change remains unclear. Here, we administered a neuropsychological test battery to a sample of cognitively healthy older ad...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Hou M,de Chastelaine M,Jayakumar M,Donley BE,Rugg MD

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim of the present study was to investigate the neurophysiologic correlates of the conscious and not conscious perception of faces (presented for 14, 40, 80 ms) with happy and sad emotional valence. Electroencephalographic data of 22 participants during a report-based visual task were recorded. Both happy and sad face...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Lai C,Pellicano GR,Ciacchella C,Guidobaldi L,Altavilla D,Cecchini M,Begotaraj E,Aceto P,Luciani M

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent research posits that the cognitive system samples target stimuli in a rhythmic fashion, characterized by target detection fluctuating at frequencies of ~3-8 Hz. Besides prioritized encoding of targets, a key cognitive function is the protection of working memory from distractor intrusion. Here, we test to which...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Wöstmann M,Lui TK,Friese KH,Kreitewolf J,Naujokat M,Obleser J

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain activity in numerous perisylvian brain regions is modulated by the expectedness of linguistic stimuli. We leverage recent advances in computational parsing models to test what representations guide the processes reflected by this activity. Recurrent Neural Network Grammars (RNNGs) are generative models of (tree,...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Brennan JR,Dyer C,Kuncoro A,Hale JT

更新日期：2020-09-01 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：:Previous research has suggested that bilinguals may exhibit cognitive advantages over those who are monolingual, although conflicting results have been reported. This advantage may be heightened in older adults, because of age-related cognitive decline. However, the effects of bilingualism on working memory performanc...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Morrison C,Taler V

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Working memory, the ability to maintain and manipulate information over seconds, is central to cognition and it is impaired in many clinical populations. However, our knowledge of the structural properties associated with individual variation in visuospatial working memory capacity is currently poor. Across two locati...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Zacharopoulos G,Klingberg T,Cohen Kadosh R

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowledge about the future self may engage cognitive processes typically ascribed to episodic memory, such as awareness of the future self as an extension of the current self (i.e., autonoetic awareness) and the construction of future events. In a prior study (Tanguay et al., 2018), temporal orientation influenced the...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Tanguay AFN,Palombo DJ,Atance CM,Renoult L,Davidson PSR

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study asks whether lesions in different parts of the brain have different effects on the processing of words typically used to refer to objects with and without action affordances, for example tools and animal-related nouns. A cohort of neurological patients with focal lesions participated in a lexical decision p...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Dreyer FR,Picht T,Frey D,Vajkoczy P,Pulvermüller F

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent work has demonstrated there is a power within images to impact our later memories-an intrinsic stimulus memorability that influences memory behavior consistently across observers. This memorability is computed as explicitly reported memory performance on each image, and is significantly correlated from observer...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Bainbridge WA

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Individuals with reduced olfactory function (anosmia, hyposmia) have reported changes in disgust perception and disgust experience compared to normosmic controls. The current functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) study investigated the neural underpinnings of the altered disgust processing. METHOD:Tw...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Schienle A,Höfler C,Keck T,Wabnegger A

更新日期：2020-04-01 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：: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：:Unlike taking, which can be redescribed in non-social and object-directed terms, acts of giving are invariably expressed across languages in a three-argument structure relating agent, patient, and object. Developmental evidence suggests this difference in the syntactic entailment of the patient role to be rooted in a ...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Yin J,Tatone D,Csibra G

更新日期：2020-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:People hate being deceived. However, what would it be if lies come from in-group members compared with that from out-group members? In the current Electroencephalography (EEG) study, we recruited thirty-six participants to play a modified estimator and advisor game to investigate the mental and neural processes to lie...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Mei D,Zhang W,Yin L

更新日期：2020-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Verbal fluency test, a type of word generation task, is a commonly used neuropsychological assessment. Among the healthy population, it has been used to assess verbal ability, but also executive functions. In the clinical field, verbal fluency has been used to support the diagnoses of a number of neuropsychological di...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Tao L,Zhu M,Cai Q

更新日期：2020-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the role that semantic constraint and participant control over stimulus presentation have on early stages of visual word recognition. Namely, we tested how the presence of a highly constraining sentential context influences the expectations that readers have during incremental sentence processing. Furt...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Bulkes NZ,Christianson K,Tanner D

更新日期：2020-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The HERA (Hemispheric Encoding/Retrieval Asymmetry) model captures hemispheric lateralization of prefrontal cortex (PFC) brain activity during memory encoding and retrieval. Reduced HERA has been observed in cross-sectional aging studies, but there is no longitudinal evidence, to our knowledge, on age-related changes ...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Johansson J,Salami A,Lundquist A,Wåhlin A,Andersson M,Nyberg L

更新日期：2020-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Only a small amount of studies have looked at the structural neural correlates of children's arithmetic. Furthermore, these studies mainly implemented voxel-based morphometry, which only takes the volume of regions into account, without looking at other structural properties. The current study aimed to contribute know...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Polspoel B,Vandermosten M,De Smedt B

更新日期：2020-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:In two experiments, we investigated the relationship between lexical access processes, and processes that are specifically related to making lexical decisions. In Experiment 1, participants performed a standard lexical decision task in which they had to respond as quickly and as accurately as possible to visual (writt...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： López Zunini RA,Baart M,Samuel AG,Armstrong BC

更新日期：2020-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Although a large body of research has implicated the hippocampus in the processing of memory for temporal duration, there is an exigent degree of inconsistency across studies that obfuscates the precise contributions of this structure. To shed light on this issue, the present review article surveys both historical and...

journal_title：Neuropsychologia

authors： Lee ACH,Thavabalasingam S,Alushaj D,Çavdaroğlu B,Ito R

更新日期：2020-02-03 00:00:00