Perceptual Expectation Evokes Category
... temporal cueing or expectation also facilitates visual perception (e.g., Correa et al. 2005; for review, see Nobre et al. 2007). The neural mechanisms of spatial and feature-based visual expectation have been studied extensively. For example, directing attention to a location in anticipation of a ta ...
... temporal cueing or expectation also facilitates visual perception (e.g., Correa et al. 2005; for review, see Nobre et al. 2007). The neural mechanisms of spatial and feature-based visual expectation have been studied extensively. For example, directing attention to a location in anticipation of a ta ...
Peer Support: A Theoretical Perspective
... When new members of most peer programs first start attending, there is an obvious reluctance to engage in activities because of feelings of vulnerability. As in any community, feeling welcomed, learning the rituals and language are part of a larger process of building trust. When new members hear st ...
... When new members of most peer programs first start attending, there is an obvious reluctance to engage in activities because of feelings of vulnerability. As in any community, feeling welcomed, learning the rituals and language are part of a larger process of building trust. When new members hear st ...
Consciousness & Its Variants
... Sensations can be strange Strange details are accepted without question Images are often difficult to remember ...
... Sensations can be strange Strange details are accepted without question Images are often difficult to remember ...
Session 8. Madness and Wisdom
... Anxiety is crucial to our understanding. We go mad or we become wise depending on our ability to handle it. Munch’s painting of The Scream represents the terrible feeling of anxiety – the sense of doom that comes upon us when we feel something is significantly wrong but we have no idea about what it ...
... Anxiety is crucial to our understanding. We go mad or we become wise depending on our ability to handle it. Munch’s painting of The Scream represents the terrible feeling of anxiety – the sense of doom that comes upon us when we feel something is significantly wrong but we have no idea about what it ...
Biological Imitation
... o Motor neurons of higher centers always discharge in association with a particular movement, but will also discharge in the absence of overt motor behavior. o It is not a command, but an internal representation of the motor behavior they code. • Resonance: internal motor representation of the obser ...
... o Motor neurons of higher centers always discharge in association with a particular movement, but will also discharge in the absence of overt motor behavior. o It is not a command, but an internal representation of the motor behavior they code. • Resonance: internal motor representation of the obser ...
Grounding conceptual knowledge in modality
... The human conceptual system contains knowledge that supports all cognitive activities, including perception, memory, language and thought. According to most current theories, states in modality-specific systems for perception, action and emotion do not represent knowledge – rather, redescriptions of ...
... The human conceptual system contains knowledge that supports all cognitive activities, including perception, memory, language and thought. According to most current theories, states in modality-specific systems for perception, action and emotion do not represent knowledge – rather, redescriptions of ...
Distributed patterns of reactivation predict vividness of recollection.
... reactivation increases linearly as a function of the number of details recalled for consciously retrieved images. These findings suggest that recollection and reactivation are different facets (one subjective, one objective) of the same underlying brain processes, but more evidence is needed. With t ...
... reactivation increases linearly as a function of the number of details recalled for consciously retrieved images. These findings suggest that recollection and reactivation are different facets (one subjective, one objective) of the same underlying brain processes, but more evidence is needed. With t ...
The effect of word imagery on priming effect under a preconscious
... semantic priming, compared with nonimagery conditions. This is referred to as the imagery effect [Nittono et al., 2002; Paivio, 1991]. Indirect evidence on word imagery of the word can be found in studies using concrete versus abstract words. According to the concreteness effect, concrete words are ...
... semantic priming, compared with nonimagery conditions. This is referred to as the imagery effect [Nittono et al., 2002; Paivio, 1991]. Indirect evidence on word imagery of the word can be found in studies using concrete versus abstract words. According to the concreteness effect, concrete words are ...
Dialogicality and Social Representations
... Questions concerning the nature of knowing have undergone surprisingly little variation over the centuries. Although a slight exaggeration, we could claim that, essentially, over the aeons of time, such questions and answers have remained unchanged. Among them, two questions and the ...
... Questions concerning the nature of knowing have undergone surprisingly little variation over the centuries. Although a slight exaggeration, we could claim that, essentially, over the aeons of time, such questions and answers have remained unchanged. Among them, two questions and the ...
Examine the concepts of normality and abnormality
... is based on the clinician’s observations, the patient’s self-reports, a clinical interview and diagnostic manuals (classification systems) that classify symptoms of specific disorders to help doctors find a correct diagnosis. ...
... is based on the clinician’s observations, the patient’s self-reports, a clinical interview and diagnostic manuals (classification systems) that classify symptoms of specific disorders to help doctors find a correct diagnosis. ...
Negative BOLD in Sensory Cortices During
... However, in a recent study (Amedi et al. 2005a) we showed that while the unisensory cortex involved in imagery may indeed be activated in similar ways during perception and imagery, other sensory cortices are active in very different ways during these two states. In particular, during imagery of vis ...
... However, in a recent study (Amedi et al. 2005a) we showed that while the unisensory cortex involved in imagery may indeed be activated in similar ways during perception and imagery, other sensory cortices are active in very different ways during these two states. In particular, during imagery of vis ...
Memento`s Revenge: The Extended Mind
... contained (always? sometimes? never?) in the head? Or does the notion of thought allow mental processes (including believings) to inhere in extended systems of body, brain and aspects of the local environment? The answer, we claimed, was that mental states, including states of believing, could be gr ...
... contained (always? sometimes? never?) in the head? Or does the notion of thought allow mental processes (including believings) to inhere in extended systems of body, brain and aspects of the local environment? The answer, we claimed, was that mental states, including states of believing, could be gr ...
The manifold nature of interpersonal relations: the quest for a
... sensory information. Three-week-old infants are able to visually identify pacifiers that they previously felt having sucked on them when blindfolded (Meltzoff & Borton 1979). What was previously experienced as haptically different was later recognized as being visually different. Other studies have ...
... sensory information. Three-week-old infants are able to visually identify pacifiers that they previously felt having sucked on them when blindfolded (Meltzoff & Borton 1979). What was previously experienced as haptically different was later recognized as being visually different. Other studies have ...
doc - physiologicalcomputing.org
... Gilbert, Spengler, Simons, Frith and Burgess (2006) suggested that the medial rPFC is involved in perspective taking whereas lateral areas of the rPFC are implicated in working memory or episodic memory. A recent meta-analysis revealed a ventral-dorsal gradient for activation in the PFC (Denny, Kob ...
... Gilbert, Spengler, Simons, Frith and Burgess (2006) suggested that the medial rPFC is involved in perspective taking whereas lateral areas of the rPFC are implicated in working memory or episodic memory. A recent meta-analysis revealed a ventral-dorsal gradient for activation in the PFC (Denny, Kob ...
this PDF file - Hsi Lai Journal of Humanistic Buddhism
... major focus in a number of disciplines in Western academia. Academic fields, such as psychology, neuroscience, linguistics, artificial intelligence, philosophy, and anthropology - the so-called cognitive sciences (Gardner, 1991) - all demonstrate more or less an interest in the study of the human mi ...
... major focus in a number of disciplines in Western academia. Academic fields, such as psychology, neuroscience, linguistics, artificial intelligence, philosophy, and anthropology - the so-called cognitive sciences (Gardner, 1991) - all demonstrate more or less an interest in the study of the human mi ...
06 - The Creativity Process
... Enjoys putting together workable solutions; Likes to examine the pluses and minuses of ...
... Enjoys putting together workable solutions; Likes to examine the pluses and minuses of ...
Re-Examining the Mental Imagery Debate with Neuropsychological
... impairment in Executive Functions (thus higher order visual reasoning) has little to no effect on an individual’s handwriting compared to the massive differences in their spatial reasoning, ergo ‘shapes’ are easier to mentally represent than ‘sizes’. This helps in the claim of spatial reasoning that ...
... impairment in Executive Functions (thus higher order visual reasoning) has little to no effect on an individual’s handwriting compared to the massive differences in their spatial reasoning, ergo ‘shapes’ are easier to mentally represent than ‘sizes’. This helps in the claim of spatial reasoning that ...
From Nerve Cells to Cognition: The Internal
... the behavioral analysis of patients with brain lesions that interfere with mental functioning. This area, neuropsychology, had remained a strong subspecialty of neurology in Europe but was neglected for a time in the United States. Lesions of different regions of the brain can result in quite specif ...
... the behavioral analysis of patients with brain lesions that interfere with mental functioning. This area, neuropsychology, had remained a strong subspecialty of neurology in Europe but was neglected for a time in the United States. Lesions of different regions of the brain can result in quite specif ...
OLKC Conference 2008 - University of Warwick
... In an attempt to practise what we preach we - as academic educators/practitioners present ongoing research that examines the implications of the visual imprint of management education institutions on organisation stakeholders. We argue that this study is apposite, given the significance placed by in ...
... In an attempt to practise what we preach we - as academic educators/practitioners present ongoing research that examines the implications of the visual imprint of management education institutions on organisation stakeholders. We argue that this study is apposite, given the significance placed by in ...
Berk DEV
... same society at different point in time. Physical illness has objective properties. Cancer is the same in whatever society it is found. But mental illness has no objective properties that are universally regarded as insanity by every culture. What constitutes illness is determined by a particular so ...
... same society at different point in time. Physical illness has objective properties. Cancer is the same in whatever society it is found. But mental illness has no objective properties that are universally regarded as insanity by every culture. What constitutes illness is determined by a particular so ...
Resources: - Real Science
... It does so because it shows that they both spark similar ________ of activity in exactly the same brain _______. 11. The participants in the study were given three tasks. State two of them. 12.What finding surprised the researchers? 13.How do they explain the finding using the results from the quest ...
... It does so because it shows that they both spark similar ________ of activity in exactly the same brain _______. 11. The participants in the study were given three tasks. State two of them. 12.What finding surprised the researchers? 13.How do they explain the finding using the results from the quest ...
Barlow, Horace (2001) - Cambridge Neuroscience
... and recent work on the statistics of natural images (Ruderman 1997) has shown that correlations of straightforward luminance values are indeed much stronger between points that lie within the same object than they are between points lying in different objects. Within the brain, images are not repres ...
... and recent work on the statistics of natural images (Ruderman 1997) has shown that correlations of straightforward luminance values are indeed much stronger between points that lie within the same object than they are between points lying in different objects. Within the brain, images are not repres ...
Optical Illusion - CS 229: Machine Learning
... 1- Learn bases from natural images 2- Observe bases activation for illusory images 3- Study bases activation considering what might causes illusion in V1 area In order to observe illusion in the image, we need a set of bases such that the difference between their orientations is very small. Bases le ...
... 1- Learn bases from natural images 2- Observe bases activation for illusory images 3- Study bases activation considering what might causes illusion in V1 area In order to observe illusion in the image, we need a set of bases such that the difference between their orientations is very small. Bases le ...
Integrating Neuroscience into Domestic Violence Intervention with
... mind - this is accomplished through mirroring. When your client starts to talk about their feelings, you may notice that you start to feel less emotion Mirror neurons are most active when people are emoting and less active when others are representing their mental state with words Mirror neuro ...
... mind - this is accomplished through mirroring. When your client starts to talk about their feelings, you may notice that you start to feel less emotion Mirror neurons are most active when people are emoting and less active when others are representing their mental state with words Mirror neuro ...