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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"neurophysiological activity"”.
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PERSISTENT ACTIVITY DURING WORKING MEMORY: MATURATION AND CORTICAL SPECIALIZATION
… has been reported in human studies, however, how neurophysiological changes in population prefrontal neurons mediate working memory ability has remained unclear. Moreover, recent studies have challenged the role of the prefrontal cortex (PFC) in cognitive functions. Activation of posterior …
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Developing an Implicit Relational Assessment Procedure (IRAP) to Assess Obese and Normal- Weight Individuals’ Attitudes to Healthy and Unhealthy Foods
… was possible to detect reliable differences in neurophysiological activity while participants completed a food-attitude IRAP. Finally, the research aimed to examine the malleability of implicit attitudes to healthy and unhealthy foods. All studies presented participants with an IRAP and explicit …
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Socioeconomic Neurophysiology: Exploring the relationship between a child’s environment and their neurocognitive development
… reflected in cognition and associated brain activity. This includes stark negative impacts on the lower end of this spectrum. Research is often limited to one measure of SES, such as income or housing. There is also a tendency to limit analysis to one outcome, like a cognitive test or a …
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Spinoza’s theory of emotion in relation to Vygotsky’s psychology and Damasio’s neuroscience
… concepts as the material product of emotional activity and social relations mediated by speech. I argue for a conception of mental development as arising at the interface of emotional activity considered as the neurophysiological activity of the body and speech shared in a dialogue. I attempt …
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Event-related potentials during auditory discrimination: attentional and intentional effects
… of this dissertation study was to assess the neurophysiological activity associated with selective attention, response selection, and response inhibition. The subjects were 27 right-handed college students, 14 men and 13 women, aged 18-21. They performed a go/no-go auditory discrimination task …
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Evaluation of Anion Transporters as Potential Target Sites for Insect and Nematode Control: Toxicological, Electrophysiological, and Molecular Studies
… above findings suggested AT blockers nematicidal activity primarily comes from inhibition of CeClC-2 channels, while inhibition of CeClC-1 channels may enhance this activity. All the AT blockers showed slowly developing toxicity against adults of a susceptible strain (Oregon-R) of <i>Drosophila …